In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Boreman, from the Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth B. McCormick, of Washington, District of Columbia, praying compensation for loss sustained in her business of keeping boarders, and extraordinary rents paid, by reason of being suddenly dispossessed of the houses she was occupying by the military authorities, who took and held possession thereof for military purposes, have, according to order, had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report

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united states. government publishing office, united states congress. senate. committee on claims, united states. congress. senate, boreman, arthur inghram. 1872. In the Senate of the United States. May 15, 1872. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Boreman, from the Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Elizabeth B. McCormick, of Washington, District of Columbia, praying compensation for loss sustained in her business of keeping boarders, and extraordinary rents paid, by reason of being suddenly dispossessed of the houses she was occupying by the military authorities, who took and held possession thereof for military purposes, have, according to order, had the same under consideration, and respectfully submit the following report. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024881778/

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