The Moorsfield Antiquarian: A Quarterly Magazine of American History, in Two Volumes - May, 1937 and May 1938
Champlain, New York: The Moorsfield Press, 1937. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2330489
No jacket. Volume II: Bottom stained, top corner of original wrapper torn. Both volumes: top page ridge soiled.
Two volume set. 311; 359 pp. First eight issues bound in two hardcover volumes with original wrappers bound in. VOLUME ONE CONTENTS: Editorial Foreword; John Jacob Astor Correspondence, Part I; Fur Trade with Lower Canada, 1790-1817, Facsimile of a letter of Henry Hardie; Lincoln's Visit to Richmond, April 4, 1865: Charles Carlton Coffin to Thomas Nast; Outbreak of the Papineau War in Lower Canada: Edward S. Goodnow to George V. Edwards, Nov. 7, 1837; Letters from new Madrid, Missouri, 1846-1849: Theophilus Woodward; Opening of the Pacific Telegraph, Oct. 24, 1861: Stephen J. Field to Cyrus W. Field; A Frontier Committee of Safety: During the War Scare of 1807; Inscription from Old Graveyards: Beekmantown, N.Y. North Hero, Vt. VOLUME II CONTENTS: With the American Fur Company: In the Michilimackinac Dependencies, 1818-22; Letters of Samuel Ashmun, Jr., and John H. Fairbank; With General Butler at New Orleans: Letter of John Coddington Kinney; Maine Troops on Lake Champlain in 1813: And the Loss of the Eagle and Growler; Letters from California, 1852-59: Wallace W. Bordwell, San Francisco, 1852; The Year 1781 at Saratoga: Col. Marinus Willett's Regiment of Levies; Inscription from Old Graveyards: Odelltown, Quebec; Editorial Comments.
Price: $150.00