Legal boundary between two territorial regions

John Russell mixing a large concoction surrounded by a semi-circle of politicians on latrines; representing the Reform Bill which disenfranchised sixty 'rotten' boroughs. Coloured etching by C.J. Grant, 1831.

John Bull defending Britain against the invasion of cholera; comparing the Reform Bill to the cholera epidemic. Coloured lithograph, c. 1832.

1 print : lithograph, with watercolour ; image 25 x 19 cm

On the discovery of the Mississippi, and on the South-Western, Oregon, and North-Western boundary of the United States / With a translation form the original ms. of memoirs, etc., relating to the discovery of the Mississippi by Robert Cavelier de La Salle and the Chevalier Henry de Tonty.

The present state of North America, &c : Part I.

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; border 25.6 x 35.2 cm

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John Bull defending Britain against the invasion of cholera; comparing the Reform Bill to the cholera epidemic. Coloured lithograph, c. 1832.

On the discovery of the Mississippi, and on the South-Western, Oregon, and North-Western boundary of the United States / With a translation form the original ms. of memoirs, etc., relating to the discovery of the Mississippi by Robert Cavelier de La Salle and the Chevalier Henry de Tonty.

The present state of North America, &c : Part I.

John Russell mixing a large concoction surrounded by a semi-circle of politicians on latrines; representing the Reform Bill which disenfranchised sixty 'rotten' boroughs. Coloured etching by C.J. Grant, 1831.