[Yazoo Fraud] United States. Congress. House of Representatives

Report of the Committee to Whom was Referred the Bill From the Senate, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Indemnification of Certain Public Claimants of Public Lands in the Mississippi Territory." March 15, 1814. . . .

Washington: A. and G. Way, printers, 1814. Disbound. Very Good binding. Item #8839

Octavo. 29, [1] pp. Removed from volume. Light toning, but generally, a very nice copy.

The committee believes that "it is expedient for the government of the United States to enter into a compromise with the persons claiming lands in the Mississippi territory, under or by virtue of the acts of legislature of Georgia, of the 7th of January, 1795." With supporting documents "shewing, among other things, the evidence of fraud and corruption connected with the original grant of these lands by the state of Georgia." Shaw & Shoemaker 33479.

Price: $100.00