Item #63209 General Laws, and Memorials and Resolutions of the Territory of

General Laws, and Memorials and Resolutions of the Territory of

Item #63209

(DAKOTA TERRITORY). General Laws, and Memorials and Resolutions of the Territory of Dakota, Passed at the First Session of Legislative Assembly, Commenced at the Town of Yankton, March 17, and Concluded May 15, 1862. to Which Are Prefixed a Brief Description of the Territory and Its Government, the Constitution of the United States, the Declaration of Independence, and the Act Organizing the Territory. Yankton, Dakota Territory: Josiah C. Trask, Public Printer, 1862. 1st ed. xvi,[iv],561pp. [with] Private Laws of the Territory of Dakota, Passed at the First Session of the Legislative Assembly, Commenced at the Town of Yankton March 17, and Concluded May 15, 1862. Yankton, Dakota Territory: Josiah C. Trask, Public Printer, 1862. 1st ed. iv,[iv],38pp. Contemporary full sheep, red morocco spine label. Some scrapes to leather, some wear to rear outer hinge, small inkstain to outer margin of several leaves, else a very good copy. With the ownership stamp of Stephen W. Downey, attorney at law, Laramie, Wyoming. Downey represented the Wyoming Territory in the US Congress for a term, and served as Wyoming Speaker of the House. First laws of the Dakotas and one of the earliest imprints. Dakota Imprints, 4.

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