APPENDIX TO SENATE JOURNALS OF THE EIGHTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, 1857

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Homestead Museum

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"APPENDIX TO SENATE JOURNALS OF THE EIGHTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA," 1857

Entry/Object ID

2004.176.1.1

Description

"APPENDIX TO SENATE JOURNALS OF THE EIGHTH SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA," 1857 Color: Black; Brown; Green; Red "Appendix to Senate Journals of the Eighth Session of the Legislature of the State of California," (Sacramento: James Allen, State Printer,) 1857. The hardcover book has a leather cover with green marbled boards, as well as a red spine label with the title and a black label to identify the session. Contents include a majority and minority report from a joint special committee on the state's insane asylum; a report of the special committee on state debt; the annual report of the state treasurer; the report of the state controller; the report of the surveyor general; a special committee report concerning the gauger of wines and liquors in San Francisco; the minority report of the committee on mines and mining interests; a report of a special committee concerning the revision of the state's constitution; a report of the committee on impeachment; a report of the joint committee concerning monies in the state treasury; and a report of the committee on accounts and expeditures. With spine, corner, and edge rubbing on the cover; acid burns on flysheets; bulging of the back cover; mold on the inside back cover; creases on flysheets; dents on the corners and edges of the cover; soiling, often heavy; page browning; fading of spine lettering; flaking on the cover leather and paper; heavy moisture damage; a musty smell; many cover and page stains; and small cover tears, the condition is poor.

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