ACTS PASSED AT THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

[Laws - United States].

Price: $250.00

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Washington: 1818. 191 pages. 8vo, original blue wrappers; paper spine mostly lacking; a large, uncut copy. On front wrapper is written "Clerk, Sup. Jud. Court. Washington. 1818." (Item ID: 1024)

Includes: a resolution for the admission of the state of Mississippi into the Union; an act to establish the flag of the United States; an act authorizing the President to occupy West Florida, west of the Perdido River, and additions to the Slave act of 1808, "It shall not be lawful to bring Negroes, mulattos, &c. into the United States, from a foreign place, in any manner whatever, with intent to hold them as slaves..." American Imprints 45924.

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