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... Land Office . Annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 . Estimate for appropriations required for the support of the office of the ... 69 6 2 03-9 60 1 112 22 12 63 3- 2 1 74 29 223 ...
... Land Office . Annual report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 . Estimate for appropriations required for the support of the office of the ... 69 6 2 03-9 60 1 112 22 12 63 3- 2 1 74 29 223 ...
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... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 . Estimate for appropriations required to meet the contingent expenses of the office of the ... Commissioner of the General Land Office , transmitting estimates for appro- priations for the ...
... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 . Estimate for appropriations required to meet the contingent expenses of the office of the ... Commissioner of the General Land Office , transmitting estimates for appro- priations for the ...
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... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 ... Estimates for appropriations required for surveying the public lands for the year ending June 30 , 1864 .. Estimates for appropriations for the surveying department of the General Land ...
... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864 ... Estimates for appropriations required for surveying the public lands for the year ending June 30 , 1864 .. Estimates for appropriations for the surveying department of the General Land ...
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... lands during the year ending June 30 , 1864 .. 4 3 40 Estimates for appropriations for the payment of pensions during ... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864. Letter from the Commissioner , transmit- ting . 4 3 46 4 3 48 ་ 4 3 ...
... lands during the year ending June 30 , 1864 .. 4 3 40 Estimates for appropriations for the payment of pensions during ... Land Office for the year ending June 30 , 1864. Letter from the Commissioner , transmit- ting . 4 3 46 4 3 48 ་ 4 3 ...
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... land table , exhibiting the quantity of lands selected under the acts of 1849 and 1850 to September 30 , 1862 .... ૭ 2 1 4. Like table , exhibiting the quantity of land approved under same acts up to same date ... 2 1 བྱ་ ཐ 57 58 59 5 ...
... land table , exhibiting the quantity of lands selected under the acts of 1849 and 1850 to September 30 , 1862 .... ૭ 2 1 4. Like table , exhibiting the quantity of land approved under same acts up to same date ... 2 1 བྱ་ ཐ 57 58 59 5 ...
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Page liii - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 71 - I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands ; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
Page liv - Nevertheless, he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Page liii - Commissioner and the chief clerk shall also, before entering upon their duties, severally give bonds with sureties to the Treasurer of the United States, the former in the sum of ten thousand dollars, and the latter in the sum of five thousand dollars...
Page liii - Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence and by practical and scientific experiments, (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office) by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power...
Page liii - Congress, in which he may recommend the publication of papers forming parts of or accompanying his report, which report shall also contain an account of all moneys received and expended by him. He shall also make special reports on particular subjects whenever required to do so by the President or either house of Congress, or when he shall think the subject in his charge requires it.
Page 547 - Have we not at the South, as well as the North, grown great, prosperous and happy under its operation? Has any part of the world ever shown such rapid progress in the development of wealth, and all the material resources of national power and greatness, as the Southern States have under the General Government, notwithstanding all its defects?
Page 275 - Manufacture, and I myself have seen Serge made upon Long Island that any man may wear. Now, if they begin to make Serge, they will, in time, make coarse Cloth, and then fine ; we have as good fullers...
Page 225 - Instances are sufficiently common among the lower animals where the offspring exhibit more or less distinctly, over and beyond the characters of the male by which they were begotten, the peculiarities also of a male by which their mother at some former period had been impregnated. * * * Great difficulty has been felt by physiological writers in regard to the proper explanation of this kind of phenomena. They have been ascribed by...
Page 432 - a special mineralization producing a bituminous matter instead of coal or lignite. This operation is not attributable to heat, nor of the nature of a distillation, but is due to chemical reactions at the ordinary temperature, and under the normal conditions of climate.