An article in the Pantagraph gives one a sense of the size of the patronage opportunity:
As a Judge Advocate in the United States Army
from the original engraving by Hammatt Billings circa 1875
Several articles about Abraham Lincoln
This fact imposes peculiar obligations to economy in disbursement and energy in action
"The Writings of George Washington" by Jared Sparks George Washington's Headquarters Flag An article in the PantagraphUpdated on April 25: This item has been sold. Full title: The Writings of George Washington; Being his Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts; with A Life of the Author, Notes, and Illustrations by Jared Sparks. Volume XI. Published in Boston by Russell, Shattuck, and Williams, and William, Gray, and Co. in 1836. Volume 11 of a 12 volume book series. This volume