Added t.p., engraved Includes index Divided into eleven parts or "periods", to each of which is prefixed an engraved t.p. with vignette Landing of the Columbus, 1492 -- Settlement of Jamestown, 1607 -- Anne, William III, George II -- French and Indian War, 1756 -- Battle of Lexington, 1775 -- Convention at Philadelphia, 1787 -- George Washington: inaugurated President, 1789 -- John Adams: inaugurated President, 1797 -- Thomas Jefferson: inaugurated President, 1801 -- James Madison: inaugurated President, 1809 -- James Monroe: inaugurated President, 1817 Shoemaker Book, leather; front cover nearly detached, spine chipped, covers worn Holograph in ink on front endsheet, t.p. and p. 19: John Potts, 1824 Holograph in pencil on flyleaf and added t.p.: Rebecca L. Potts 18