L(ewis) C(harles) Levin. Speech… On the Bill to to Raise a Regiment of Mounted Riflemen. Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 7, 1846.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA).

printer

Gideon

Place

Washington

Publication

1846

references

Sabin 40756.

summary

Lewis Charles Levin (1808–60) was the first Jew elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he was the American Party candidate from Pennsylvania in 1844 and was re-elected twice before being defeated in 1850.

pp. 16. Foxed and lightly stained. Unbound. 8vo.

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