Meehan, John S. [US Senate Report] Catalogue of Laws for each State and Territory, Report from the Librarian of Congress. Washington DC: Blair & Rives, Printers, 1839. First Edition. [11485]
Removed, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, 14 pages, some foxing. Good. Pamphlet.
26th Congress, 1st Session, Doc. 16.
Report from the Librarian of Congress, transmitting In compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a Catalogue of all the Laws, and of all the Legislative and Executive Journals and Documents, of the several States and Territories, now in the Library.
This lists by State and Territory, all of the law book holdings in the Library of Congress. This list will show you what the earliest law books are, and you can search for them to add to your own library.
It includes the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, the District of Columbia, and the Territory of Florida.