Sowerby Catalogue Volume III : page 351

Lysander’s Annals of the Corporation of N. York.

1. [CHEETHAM, James.]

Annals of the Corporation, relative to the Late Contested Elections; with Strictures upon the Conduct of the Majority. In Seven Numbers. By Lysander . . . New-York: Printed by Denniston and Cheetham, 1802.

First Edition. 46 leaves, the last a blank.

Sabin 12373.

On the title-page, in the handwriting of Cheetham, is written: Denniston & Cheetham.

David Denniston and James Cheetham, both journalists and the former a cousin of De Witt Clinton, had entered into partnership in 1801.

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Mercer’s Letter on the Ten pound court.

2. [CHEETHAM, James.]

A Letter concerning The Ten Pound Court, in the City of New-York, addressed to the State Legislature. By Mercer. New-York: Printed for Denniston and Cheetham, 1803.

First Edition. 8vo. 20 leaves, the last a blank. Signed and dated at the end: Mercer. City of New-York, March 15th, 1803.

Sabin 12376.

By James Cheetham, who has written on the title-page: From James Cheetham to His Excellency Thomas Jefferson President of the United States.

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Observations on the Militia of N. York.

3. Brief Observations on the Militia, respectfully addressed to the Legislature, and Commander in Chief. By an Officer of the Brigade of New-York. New-York, 1804.

First Edition. 8vo. 10 leaves, the last a blank.

Not in Halkett and Laing.

Not in Sabin.

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Cheetham’s Remarks on the Merchants bank.

4. CHEETHAM, James.

Remarks on the “Merchants’ Bank,” respectfully submitted to the Legislature of the State of New-York. By James Cheetham. New-York: Printed for the Author. Southwick & Hardcastle, Printers. 1804.

First Edition. 18 leaves, the last a blank. Signed at the end J. C. and dated New-York, February 10, 1804.

Sabin 12384.

Purchased by Jefferson from Cheetham on February 13, 1804, price .25 (paid for in August, 1805).

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Difference on the powers of Gov ^r. & Council of N. York.

5. [HANSON, Alexander Contee.]

Publications relative to the Difference of Opinion between the Governor and the Council on their Respective Powers. Annapolis: Printed by Frederick Green, Printer to the State, 1803.