Author: METCALF, Theron
Title: Reports of Contested Elections, in the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Description: Dedham, The Gazette Office, 1814. Paperback. 8vo. Self-covers. 70pp, 23pp. Very good. Minor occasional age toning; binding traces at spine. Interesting collection of reports on disputed election results. Inscribed on the title page to "Samuel Howe Esqr / From his friend & brother, / T. Metcalf." Metcalf (1784-1875) was a Massachusetts jurist who compiled that state's annual "Reports of Cases Argued" between 1841 and 1850; he served on the Massachusetts Supreme Court from 1848 to 1865. The recipient, Samuel Howe (1785-1828), was a fellow jurist. Uncommon. .

Keywords: Americana


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