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Curley Pr Co, 1970. Passed by the 86 General Assembly. Good.

Nabu Press, 2012-02-17. Paperback. Good.

New. .

Nashville, TN: Authority Printing Dept, 1937. Passed by the Seventieth General Assembly Extra Session 1937. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

Nabu Press, 2012-04-13. Paperback. Good.

Nashville: Bang & McKennie, Printers to the State,, 1852. xxii, [2], 787 pp., contemporary paper covered boards with leather spine and corners; binding worn with spine stained, age staining and spotting throughout with line of damp staining in top margin, sound but a reading copy only. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Nashville: J. Geo. Harris, Printer to the State,, 1840. x, 291 pp, original boards with leather spine and corners but very badly worn and stained, interior has large damp stains and mildew speckling on endpapers, sound and entirely readable but working copy only; militia Captains may wear uniforms if they want but don't have to, persons will not admitted to hospitals as insane merely on the word of a friend, slaves may not be allowed to live as if they were free persons of color even with the permission of their masters, etc. etc. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardback. New.

State of Tennessee, Nashville, TN, 1836. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. brown buckram, 32pp, ex-lib., stained. Good Condition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Tennessee; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 15685. .

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

Wentworth Press. Paperback. New. 9x6x0.

Nashvill, 1866. Three volumes. Contemporary sheep and boards. Sheep scuffed and worn, spines just about perished, boards detached or nearly so. Internally fine, with only an occasional trace of foxing. About good. Includes material relating to the military governorship of Andrew Johnson which ended in 1865, the abolition of slavery, the reinstatement of Tennessee to its position in the Union in 1866, and the Reconstruction period and policies. ALLEN 6074,6191,6192

Knoxvill, 1822. 176,xxvi pp. 20th-century buckram, gilt label. Label chipped, spine ends and corners worn. Contemporary ownership inscription on titlepage, 20th-century ink stamp on front free endpaper. Moderate tanning and foxing. Good. A scarce official printing of laws of the Tennessee legislature passed at a session held in August, 1822. Allen and McMurtrie together locate only a handful of copies. ALLEN 508. AII (TENNESSEE) 255. McMURTRIE 195.

Murfreesboroug: D. Cameron & Co., 1842. xiii,278pp. plus folding table. Contemporary three-quarter calf and paper- covered boards, gilt titles. Edges and boards worn and chipped, joints split but holding. Full-page contemporary pencil inscription on front pastedown, faint library stamp to a few leaves, minor occasional foxing. Good. A rare collection of the laws passed by the Tennessee General Assembly during October 1841. Covers the requisite legal and governmental concerns of a frontier American state, notably building infrastructure, regulating the militia, land & estate matters, voting laws, establishing courts, taxation, and more. This session also incorporates several towns, namely Lynchburg, empowered the governor to commute the death sentence, and amended existing laws in relation to "free persons of color." Of particular note is the third resolution adopted Feb. 7, 1842, headed, "Preamble and Resolution in favor of the admission of Texas into the Union with equal rights and upon an equal… Read More

Nashville: J. Geo. Harris, 1840.. x,291pp. Contemporary three-quarter calf and paper-covered boards, gilt morocco label. Binding heavily worn. Text dampstained. Good. A rare collection of the laws passed by the Tennessee General Assembly during October 1839. Laws address the typical legal and governmental concerns of a frontier American state, namely infrastructure, military & militia service, land & estate matters, voting laws, establishing courts and banks, taxation, and more. This session also incorporates the town of Chattanooga, among others, and amends an earlier act incorporating Memphis. Particularly notable is the act "to prohibit the practice of permitting slaves to act as if they were free persons of color." Also contains a resolution "removing the seat of government from the city of Nashville to the town of Murfreesborough." Allen does not record a copy. Rare. ALLEN 1638. AII (TENNESSEE) 463.

Nashvill, 1833. vi,147pp. Contemporary half calf and paper-covered boards, gilt morocco label. Minor edge wear and soiling, corners worn. Contemporary ink inscriptions and 20th-century bookplate on front pastedown, faint tideline to bottom margin. Good plus. The rare session laws for the first session of the Tennessee General Assembly in 1833. These acts and resolutions were passed in September 1833, and address the typical legal and governmental concerns of a developing frontier American state. Topics include infrastructure, military & militia service, land & estate matters, voting laws, establishing courts and banks, jurisdiction, and much more. Particularly notable is the act "to prevent the owners of steam boats and stages from carrying off slaves, without the knowledge or consent of the owners." Also contains an act relating to Revolutionary War pensioners. ALLEN 1075. AII (TENNESSEE) 517

Nashvill: Printed at the Republican Banner Offic, 1842. [4],47pp. Contemporary half calf and boards. Spine and corners heavily worn and mostly perished. Contemporary ownership markings on end leaves. Lightly dampstained. About good. Acts passed at this session include a number of laws which relate to the Panic of 1837, including several which directly concern banking. Acts such as an act abolishing imprisonment for debt; an act for the relief of debtors to the Bank of Tennessee; an act to relieve the people of the state by amending an act of 1820 entitled "an act to prevent a sacrifice of real estate and for other purposes"; and an act authorizing banks to issue money. ALLEN 1841. AII (TENNESSEE) 62