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Library of Congress1879

In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1879. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of A. Burwell for compensation for the use and occupancy of his property at Vicksburg, Mississippi, by the forces of the United States during the war, have considered the same, and report

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Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. February 6, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mary A. Blackwelder, of Bradford County, Florida, praying for compensation for cotton taken by the military authorities of the United States, under the captured and abandoned property acts, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report

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Library of Congress1869

In the Senate of the United States. February 8, 1869. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Howard, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Ellen J. Broseman [i.e., Brossman], asking compensation for property she alleges was taken from her by order of the provost marshal general of the Army of the Potomac, made the following report

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vandalism↗
Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Hoar, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 1174.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Nannie Hall, of Yazoo County, Mississippi, asking for such legislation as will compensate her for the loss of a large quantity of cotton seized by the forces of the United States, part of which was destroyed and part of which was sold and the proceeds paid into the Treasury, respectfully report

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Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. May 1, 1878. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. McMillan, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Mrs. Mary Dove (colored), praying for compensation for the use and occupation by the military authorities of the United States of certain premises owned by her, have had the same under consideration, and report as follows

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requisitions, military↗
Library of Congress1865

Letter of the Secretary of War, communicating, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 25th instant, information in relation to the appointment of a commission in each of the slave states represented in Congress, charged to award to each loyal person, to whom a colored volunteer may owe service, a just compensation. January 26, 1865. -- Read, ordered to lie on the table, and be printed

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Library of Congress1878

In the Senate of the United States. December 18, 1878. -- Agreed to and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mitchell, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following report: The Committee on Claims, to which was referred the petition of Sarah T. Jefferies, widow and administratrix of Evan S. Jefferies, deceased, praying compensation for property taken and appropriated by United States troops during the late war, have had the same under consideration, and beg to submit the following report

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