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Memorial of the General Assembly of Missouri Relative to the Inhabitants of New Madrid County, in that State, Who Suffered in the Earthquakes, Etc.

Author: House of Representatives
ISBN #: 
Price: $35.00
Publisher: House of Representatives
Publisher Location: Washington
Book Condition: Good
Pub Date: 1827
cover and pages stained and soiled, roughly opened, not bound. Printed by Gales & Seaton, January 29, 1827. Document number 67 of the House of Representatives, 19th Congress, 2nd session. Document deals with some irregularities under the act of Congress of the 19th of February, 1815, authorizing relief for "certain inhabitants of New Madrid county" in the then Territory of Missouri. The irregularities being fraudulent land claims under the relief act. It specifies the claims made by Elisha Jackson, of Bayou St. John and St. Thomas, Jacob Bogard, Peter LaForge, John Lavallu, George Tenelle and persons named Evans or Ogden. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.