MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES,..., ALL CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN W. GEARY, LATE GOVERNOR OF THE TERRITORY OF KANSAS..

Washington, D. C.: United States Senate, 1857. Leather spine label on front cover, "LIBRARY HOUSE REPS".Hinges repaired rather crudely. This is Executive Document Number 17, 35th Congress, 1st Session. 208pp. Considerable correspondence between Governor Geary and others. Rather fascinating material on the state of prisons, a letter from a cavalry captain complaining of not enough forage for his horses, and much more-some mundane, some more interesting. The year was three years before Kansas Statehood.. First Edition.. Full Tan Calf, Rebacked.. Moderate Edge Wear.. Octavo.