MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF WILLIAM WIRT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES.
Philadelphia [PA]: Lea and Blanchard, 1849. First edition. Two volumes. 8vo. 417; 450pp., (1 errata) Frontispiece portrait, folding facsimile. Wirt (1772-1834) served as prosecutor in the 1807 treason case against Aaron Burr and as Attorney General of the United States, 1817-1829. Inscribed in volume one by the author in 1863..... More