Blair & Rives.
Washington City, October 4, 1845. : Sir: Annexed is our prospectus of the Congressional globe and appendix for the next session of Congress, which we send to you with the hope that you will be so kind as to obtain for us some subscribers for those works. ...
[Washington, D.C. : Published by Blair & Rives, 1845]
Signed: Blair & Rives.
Followed by: Washington, October 9, 1845. Having been a patron of the Congressional globe and appendix since the commencement of their publication ... I take pleasure in recommending the works to the patronage of the public. John R. Reding.
"New series of the Congressional globe and appendix. To be stereotyped. ... [signed:] Blair & Rives. Washington City, October 4, 1845."--second leaf.
Prospectus includes "terms" and blank form for subscribers' names.
Signatures: [A]² ([A]1 recto, [A]2 verso blank).
Verso p. [1] blank].
Page [3] begins: Sir Annexed is our Prospectus of the Congressional Globe ...
MSS address to H.D. Gilpin on verso p. [3].
Top of p. [1] trimmed affecting cap. title.
Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
United States. Congress. Congressional globe.
United States. Congress -- Publication of proceedings.
Publishers and publishing -- Washington (D.C.)
Newspaper publishing -- Washington (D.C.)
Prospectuses. rbgenr
Subscribers' lists. rbgenr
Reding, John R. (John Randall), 1805-1892
Blair & Rives publisher.
New series of the Congressional globe and appendix.
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Imprint D.C. Washington 1845
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