Item #26215 SPEECH OF THE HON. TRISTAM BURGES, OF RHODE ISLAND, AT THE PUBLIC DINNER GIVEN HIM BY THE CITIZENS OF NEW-YORK, MARCH 30, 1831. Tristam Burges.

SPEECH OF THE HON. TRISTAM BURGES, OF RHODE ISLAND, AT THE PUBLIC DINNER GIVEN HIM BY THE CITIZENS OF NEW-YORK, MARCH 30, 1831.

[New York? 1831]. 31, [1 blank] pp. Stitched, untrimmed, and uncut. Scattered foxing and light wear, Very Good.

Burges was a Rhode Island lawyer and Federalist who became an anti-Jackson Whig. He served several terms in Congress opposing the Jacksonian program; his fellows honor him here for his efforts. Item #26215

Price: $45.00

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