Author: (Citizens of the United States).
Title: Memorial to the United States Congress, from Citizens of the Northern and Eastern States in Relation to an Act of Congress, Passed on the 30th of August, 1852, Entitled "an Act to Amend an Act, Entitled 'an Act to Provide for the Better Security of the Lives of Passengers on Board of Vessels, Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam,' and for Other Purposes.
Description: New York: Francis Hart, Printer and Stationer, [1852]. [1852]. - Octavo, 9 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in printed pink wraps. There are chips and short tears to the edges of the soiled covers. There is a vertical crease down the center of the covers and pages from having been folded. 15 pages. There is some minor foxing to the edges of a few pages. Good.

RARE. WorldCat locates only a single copy at Harvard. Good .

Keywords: AMERICANA; TRANSPORTATION; NAVAL; MARITIME; STEAM SHIPS; STEAMERS; FRANCIS HART; MEMORIAL TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, FROM CITIZENS OF THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN STATES IN RELATION TO AN ACT OF CONGRESS, PASSES ON THE 30TH OF AUGUST, 1852, ENTITLED

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