Abridgment of the Debates of Congress from 1789 to 1856 / from Gales and Seaton's Annals of Congress, from their Register of debates, and from the official reported debates by John C. Rives ; by the author of the Thirty years' view [i.e., Thomas Hart Benton].
| Author/creator | United States |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : D. Appleton, 1857-1861. |
| Description | 16 volumes ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858. |
| Other author/creator | Gales, Joseph, 1761-1841. |
| Other author/creator | Gales, Joseph, Jr., 1786-1860. |
| Other author/creator | Seaton, William Winston, 1785-1866. |
| Other author/creator | Rives, John C. (John Cook), 1795-1864. |
| Variant title | Vol. 1 has half-title: Benton's abridgment of the Debates of Congress. |
| Contents | v. 1. March 4, 1789-June 1, 1796 -- v. 2. Dec. 5, 1796-March 3, 1803 -- v. 3. Oct. 17, 1803-April 25, 1808 -- v. 4. Nov. 7, 1808-March 3, 1813 -- v. 5. May 24, 1813-March 3, 1817 -- v. 6. Dec. 1, 1817-March 3, 1821 -- v. 7. Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824 -- v. 8. April 15, 1824-March 10, 1826 -- v. 9. March 13, 1826-Feb. 6, 1828 -- v. 10. Feb. 11, 1828-March 30, 1830 -- v. 11. March 31, 1830-July 16, 1832 -- v. 12. Dec. 3, 1832-July 4, 1836 -- v. 13. Dec. 7, 1835-March 3, 1839 -- v. 14. Dec. 16, 1839-March 3, 1843 -- v. 15. Dec. 4, 1843-June 18, 1846 -- v. 16. Dec. 7, 1846-Sept. 30, 1850. |
| General note | Debates are printed two columns to the page. |
| General note | In the progress of the work various volumes were reissued (1860-63) by D. Appleton, New York (v. 1-2, New York and London) |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 4783. |
| Citation/References note | RLIN, CTRG02-B285 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Other title | Benton's abridgment of the Debates of Congress. |
| Other title | Annals of Congress. |
| Other title | Register of debates. |
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