As of 03/16/2018, GPO could not validate the distribution status of this title for FDLP. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th series were not published. In addition to the general title page, each volume has a separate title page. Imprint information taken from the individual title pages. Publication dates: 4th series: vol. 1: December, 1837 -- vol. 2: October, 1839 -- vol. 3: December, 1840 -- vol. 4: April, 1843 -- vol. 5: April, 1844 -- vol. 6: March, 1846. No more published. The 4th series was published in 6 volumes. Volumes 1-3 only of the fifth series were published; the 5th series ends with the year 1776. Pagination: 4th series: vol. 1: [9] p., xix-cxvi, [5]-1886 columns, [1] p. -- vol. 2: [5] p., xix-clii, 1958 columns, [1] p. -- vol. 3: [5] p., xi-cxxxii, 2010 columns, [1] p. -- vol. 4: [5] p., xi-cxvi, 1792 columns -- vol. 5: [3] p., xi-cxii, 1760 columns -- vol. 6: [3] p., iii-civ, 1856 columns. Pagination: 5th series: vol. 1: [5] p., iii-civ, 1788 columns -- vol. 2: [5] p., iii-cxii, 1524 columns -- vol. 3: [3] p., xi-cxl, 1892 columns. A facsimile of the Declaration of Independence, printed on imitation parchment from the copper plate engraved in 1823 by William J. Stone is bound in series 5, vol. 1. Printed in double columns. Includes indexes. "In six series. First series: From the discovery and settlement of the North American colonies, to the Revolution in England, in 1688 ; Second series: From the Revolution in England, in 1688, to the cession of Canada to Great Britain, by the Treaty at Paris, in 1763 ; Third series: From the cession of Canada, in 1763, to the King's message to Parliament, of March 7th, 1774, on the proceedings in North America ; Fourth series: From the King's message, of March 7th, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence, by the United States, in 1776 ; Fifth series: From the Declaration of Independence, in 1776, to the definitive Treaty of Peace with Great Britain, in 1783 ; Sixth series: From the Treaty of Peace, in 1783, to the final ratification of the Constitution of government for the United States, proposed by the Convention, held at Philadelphia, in 1787."

Fourth series: From the King's message to Parliament, of March 7, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence by the United States, in 1776 / published by M. St. Clarke and Peter Force, 1837-46 (6 volumes) -- Fifth series: From the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776, to the Definitive Treaty of Peace with Great Britain, in 1783 / published by M. St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force. 1848-53 (3 volumes).