Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 14

Price Realized: $ 259
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
BINNEY, AMOS. Documents relative to the Investigation, by Order of the Secretary of the Navy, of the Official Conduct of Amos Binney. iv, 260 pages. 8vo, contemporary wrappers, chipped, spotted; browning; uncut, inscription on behalf of Binney on the front free endpaper. Boston: Phelps and Farnham, 1822

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Binney, at the time the United States Navy agent at Boston, had been falsely accused of fraud and published these documents to clear his name. Sabin 5465.