Item #28903 The Life and Times of Hon. Elijah Stansbury, An "Old Defender" and Ex-Mayor of Baltimore; Together with Early Reminiscenes, Dating from 1662, and Embracing a Period of 212 Years. Elijah Stansbury.
The Life and Times of Hon. Elijah Stansbury, An "Old Defender" and Ex-Mayor of Baltimore; Together with Early Reminiscenes, Dating from 1662, and Embracing a Period of 212 Years
The Life and Times of Hon. Elijah Stansbury, An "Old Defender" and Ex-Mayor of Baltimore; Together with Early Reminiscenes, Dating from 1662, and Embracing a Period of 212 Years
The Life and Times of Hon. Elijah Stansbury, An "Old Defender" and Ex-Mayor of Baltimore; Together with Early Reminiscenes, Dating from 1662, and Embracing a Period of 212 Years

The Life and Times of Hon. Elijah Stansbury, An "Old Defender" and Ex-Mayor of Baltimore; Together with Early Reminiscenes, Dating from 1662, and Embracing a Period of 212 Years

Baltimore: John Murphy & Co, 1874. Hardcover. Presentation copy from Elijah Stansbury to William Pinkney. The inscription reads: "This memoir is respectfully presented by Elijah Stansbury in the 83rd year of his age to the Hon. Wm. Pinkney. Ex-governor of Maryland as a testimony of profound regard. Baltimore, Mary 6, 1874." Elijah Stansbury Jr. (1791-1883) was an American politician and soldier. He served in the War of 1812. He served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1843 to 1845 and as Mayor of Baltimore from 1848 to 1850.Very good in original dark brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Heavy chipping to bookcloth along hinges, corners, and edges of boards. Includes a tipped in page with a mounted original photograph of Elijah Stansbury that is signed by him. The presentation inscription is on the verso of this page. Interior is clean overall with occasional spots of foxing, and a few creases to early pages. 298 pages. BALT/010516. Very Good.

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