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(JACKSON). DERBY, JOHN BARTON. Political Reminiscences, including a Sketch of the Origin and History of the "Statesman Party" of Boston. [and] Second Part. Boston: Printed for the Author, by Homer & Palmer, 1835. 1st ed. 8vo. 96; 97-172 pp. Orig. printed wrappers on each part. Very nice. Scarce. $250.00
Rinderknecht 31332. Sabin 19666. Derby, a minor custom's house official, declares that the Statesman's Party were Boston Anti-Bank memorialists, Infidels, anti-Masonic, followers of Abner Kneeland, and supporters of Andrew Jackson. Further, Derby claims that the Van Buren party is likewise composed of Infidels and sceptics. See Appleton's for Derby, the father of Geo. H. Derby.