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Library of Congress1855

Map of routes for a Pacific railroad

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Report of the Secretary of War on the several Pacific railroad explorations, 1855. "This is a hurried compilation of all the authentic surveys and is designed to exhibit the relations of the different routes to each other. An elaborate map on scale of 1:3,000,000 is being compiled and is in an advanced state." In manuscript ink on verso: "Maps showing boundaries of proposed territory of Arizona belonging to the [illegible], Department of the Interior." Annotations in ink at lower center. LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth, minor discoloration horizontally along lower right half and along upper left half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Library of Congress1856

Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the third session of the Thirty-fourth Congress. December 2, 1856. -- Read. December 11, 1856. -- Ordered, that the message and accompanying documents be printed, and that 15,000 additional copies thereof be printed for the use of the Senate

Accompanying documents follow p. 27. Annual reports of the Surveyors General, p. 238. Report of Coast Survey Office relative to progress of survey of keys and islands on the coast of Florida, p. 549. Report of Superintendent of the Government Hospital for the Insane, p. 880. Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, p. 554. Report of the Commissioner of Pensions, p. 833. Report of the Commissioner of Public Buildings, p. 849. Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, p. 189. Report of the Secretary of the Interior, p. 174. Report of the Warden of the Penitentiary, p. 865. SERIALSETDELIVERY1

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Library of Congress1902

Indian Territory showing railroad systems, June 30, 1902

In upper right corner: Exhibit 5. In upper left corner: Ninth annual report, Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. From: United States. Dept. of the Interior annual report, 1902. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Library of Congress1896

In the Senate of the United States. February 26, 1896. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions and ordered to be printed. The Vice-President presented the following letter from the Secretary of the Interior in response to Senate resolution of February 7, 1896, directing the Secretary of the Interior to inform the Senate whether the schedule relating to the names, organization, and length of service of those who had served in the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States in the War of the Rebellion was prepared and the information required taken for the Eleventh Census

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Library of Congress1882

Estimates of payments for pensions for the next twenty-five years. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication for the Secretary of the Interior, in response to a resolution of the House of Representatives, relative to the amounts which will be required annually to pay pensions for the next twenty-five years. February 1, 1882. -- Referred to the Committee on Pensions, Bounty, and Back Pay and ordered to be printed

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