Eaton, J. H.; Jesup, Thomas S.; et al. Contracts - War Department, 1829 : Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting Statements of Contracts made by the War Department during the year 1829. Washington: U. S. Congress, 1830. First Edition. [12276]
Removed, no wrapper, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, 66 clean pp. Good. Pamphlet.
21st Congress, 1st Session, Ho. of Reps. War Dept. Doc. no. 86.
Charts of hundreds of contracts, each with place and date, parties involved, items or work contracted, and the person standing surety for the contract. Clothing to bridges, fortifications to roads, rations to stockings - every imaginable item or improvement listed and described in minute detail. Includes many road contracts, including those of the Cumberland.
