A descriptive catalogue of the government publications of the United States, September 5, 1774-March 4, 1881.
By: Comp. by order of Congress by Ben: Perley Poore ...
Contributors: United States. Congress.
Series: [U.S. 48th Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Misc. doc -- 67]; Mis. doc. (United States. Congress (48th, 2nd session). Senate) -- 48th Congress, 2nd session, no. 67.
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1392
Subjects: Government publications -- United States -- Bibliography.
Description: Complete lists of works, documents, reports, and pamphlets issued, printed or published by the respective departments or by order of Congress from September 5, 1774 to March 4, 1881.
Notes: Arranged chronologically, with general index.

Continued by Ames' Comprehensive index to the publications of the United States government, 1881-1893 (2 vols., 1905) and by the Catalogue of public documents, 53d- Congress, 1893- issued by the superintendent of documents (the "Document catalogue")