Prize essays on a Congress of nations
Subtitle: for the adjustment of international disputes, and for the promotion of universal peace without resort to arms. Together with a sixth essay, comprising the substance of the rejected essays
Contributors: Ladd, William, 1778-1841; Beckwith, George C. 1800-1870; Bolles, John A. 1809-1878; Hamilton; M; Upham, Thomas Cogswell, 1799-1872; Friend of peace; American Peace Society
Publisher: Published by Whipple & Damrell, for the American Peace Society
Published: 1840
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 706
Subjects: Arbitration, International; Peace; International cooperation
Notes: Edited by William Ladd and George C. Beckwith--P. xiii

With an autograph (?) manuscript dedication: "Presented the Library of Congress in behalf of the American Peace Society by Wm. Ladd, President, April 1840."

Contains 6 essays by John A. Bolles, Hamilton [pseud.], M. [pseud.], Thomas C. Upham, A friend of peace [pseud.], and William Ladd

Includes appendix: [Speeches, petitions, etc., concerning the establishment of a Congress of Nations]

"Names of subscribers": P. [701]-706

NUC pre-1956, 472:125