REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF INVESTIGATION, IN RELATION TO THE CLAIM OF MAINE AGAINST THE UNITED STATES.
[Augusta]: Wm. T. Johnson, Printer to the State, 1845. 141, [1] pp. Light rubberstamp in top margin of page [3], widely scattered light foxing. Senate Document 34, 25th Maine Legislature. Very Good. Bound in modern cloth [bookplate on front pastedown], with gilt-lettered spine.
The claims are for Maine's expenditures "for the protection of her northeastern frontier" from "the unlawful intrusion of trespassers and depredators from the neighboring British Provinces." With a minority report, and material on the Northeast Boundary dispute and its settlement by the Treaty of Washington.
AI 45-4116 [1]. Item #25979
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