INDIAN LAWS - HAMILTON, SAMUEL] Indian Treaties, and Laws and Regulations Relating to Indian Affairs . Washington City: Way & Gideon, 1826. First edition. Later leather. 8 1/2 x 5 inches (22 x 13 cm); [20], 529 pp. Upper board detached, lower joint chipped, very faint stamp to title, otherwise clean. A very interesting and early compilation of treaties with various Native American tribes during the Federal era. Of note is a Cherokee alphabet translated by George Guess (Sequoyah) and a quotation from Thomas McKenney ordering 150 copies of the book for the Department of Indian Affairs. Rare at auction, we trace only the Dush copy sold in recent years. Howes H136. C The New York City Bar Association
INDIAN LAWS - HAMILTON, SAMUEL] Indian Treaties, and Laws and Regulations Relating to Indian Affairs . Washington City: Way & Gideon, 1826. First edition. Later leather. 8 1/2 x 5 inches (22 x 13 cm); [20], 529 pp. Upper board detached, lower joint chipped, very faint stamp to title, otherwise clean. A very interesting and early compilation of treaties with various Native American tribes during the Federal era. Of note is a Cherokee alphabet translated by George Guess (Sequoyah) and a quotation from Thomas McKenney ordering 150 copies of the book for the Department of Indian Affairs. Rare at auction, we trace only the Dush copy sold in recent years. Howes H136. C The New York City Bar Association
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