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Library of Congress1873

In the Senate of the United States. February 15, 1873. -- Ordered to be printed. Report of the Committee of Claims of the House of Representatives, to accompany Bill H.R. 1242. The Committee have had before them the case of William Ivers, a citizen of the Territory of New Mexico, who claims to be paid by the Government $1,500 for the destruction of his building, rented by him to the Quartermaster's Department as a store-house for the public stores of the United States Army at Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1862

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Library of Congress1888

In the Senate of the United States. August 30, 1888. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Manderson, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill H.R. 11045.) The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill (H.R. 11045) entitled "An Act for the Relief of Sam Rice Post No. 6, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Iowa," have had the same under consideration

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Library of Congress1894

In the Senate of the United States. Letter from the Acting Secretary of the Treasury, in response to the Senate resolution of June 15, 1894, transmitting the report of the Second Comptroller relative to Treasury settlement No. 4813 of 1884, certified for appropriation in favor of the Sun Mutual and other insurance companies of New York for insurance paid on the steamer Osceola. July 11, 1894. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1882

In the Senate of the United States. January 10, 1882. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Logan, from the Committee on Military Affairs, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 605.) This is a bill authorizing and directing the accounting officers of the Treasury Department to place to the credit of George P. Webster, late captain and assistant quartermaster United States Volunteers

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Library of Congress1863

By the president of the United States of America. A proclamation : Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued ... Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, president of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested ... do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free ... Done at the city of Washington this first day of January ... one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three

"Third edition. This is the official State Department folio. Printed ... circa January 3, 1863"--Cf. Eberstadt, C. Lincoln's Proclamation, 1950, page 28.

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Library of Congress1883

Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting, in response to Senate resolution of April 14, 1882, a tabular statement exhibiting the number of farms or plantations sold in the States of Virginia, Florida, Arkansas, and Tennessee, under an act for the collection of direct taxes in insurrectionary districts within the United States. February 26, 1883. -- Referred to the Committee on Finance. March 3, 1883. -- Ordered to be printed

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Library of Congress1876

Geneva award. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting correspondence between the Bank of England and the Treasury Department relative to transfer of proceeds of certain United States bonds, and correspondence between the British government and the State Department relative to the mode of transfer to this country of $15,500,000 awarded at Geneva. March 3, 1876. -- Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and ordered to be printed

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