Item #100674 A Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State of North Carolina from the Aspersions of Mr. Jefferson. Joseph Seawell Jones.
A Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State of North Carolina from the Aspersions of Mr. Jefferson
A Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State of North Carolina from the Aspersions of Mr. Jefferson

A Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State of North Carolina from the Aspersions of Mr. Jefferson

Boston & Raleigh: Bowen & Turner, 1834. xii, 343pp. Hardcover bound in cloth with faded paper spine label. Front board is detached. SIGNED by the author, Jones, on the ffep. Not Ex-Lib.

Relates largely the history of the administration of Josiah Martin, the last of the royal governors in North Carolina, followed by several chapters on the succeeding Whig government, and material on the Revolutionary period. Jones blames any defects in the current state of North Carolina on the negligence of Jefferson's presidency. THORNTON 7068. HOWES J234. SABIN 36579. Item #100674

Price: $400.00