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(PARAGUAY.) Bound collection of pamphlets, maps, and manuscripts relating to the United States and Paraguay Navigation Company.

(PARAGUAY.) Bound collection of pamphlets, maps, and manuscripts relating to the United States and Paraguay Navigation Company. 8vo, handsomely bound in 1/2 morocco with spine title "U.S. & Paraguay Navigation Co. Documents, S.G. Arnold"; autograph inscription by S.G. Arnold on front pastedown. Vp, 1852-1877

  • Notes: Documents compiled by Samuel Greene Arnold (1821-1880) relating to his role in the United States and Paraguay Navigation Company, including 3 autograph letters. Arnold was a United States Senator (1862-1863) and later served as president of the Rhode Island Historical Society.

    Includes: Hopkins. Map of the Republic of Paraguay. New York, 1852 * Hopkins. Historico-Political Memorial upon the Regions of the Rio de la Plata and Conterminous Countries. New York, 1858 * Manuscript Document Signed by Paraguay president Carlos Antonio Lopez, 1853 * Charter and By-Laws of the United States and Paraguay Navigation Company. Providence, 1853 * Privilegio y Ordenanzas de la Compañía de Navigacion de . . . Paraguay. New York, 1854 * Bonds and stock certificates of the USPNC * Commission under the Convention between the United States and Paraguay. Washington, 1860 * Arnold. Memorial to the Senate of the United States, by the American Claimants against Paraguay. [1862] * Revelations on the Paraguayan War, and the Alliances of the Atlantic and the Pacific. New York, 1866 * Papeles del Tirano del Paraguay tomados por los Aliados. Buenos Aires, 1869 * La Regeneracion. Newspaper. Asunción, 12 January 1870 * Autograph Letter Signed, U.S. Secretary of State William M. Evarts to Arnold. 14 December 1877 * Autograph Letters Signed, Arnold to Hamilton Fish, 18 August 1876 and William Maxwell Evarts, 10 December 1877 * and various periodical offprints, printed legal briefs, mounted clippings, and congressional reports on the same topic.
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