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Copy of a Map of the Seat of War in Florida, 1836
Map showing the area of central Florida where the Second Seminole War took place. It includes swamps, lakes, rivers, settlements, forts, and military roads.
Copy of a Map of the Seat of War in Florida
Map showing the area of central Florida where the Second Seminole War took place. It includes swamps, lakes, rivers, and military roads, as well as smaller maps of Florida and of the battle ground between Major Francis Langhorne Dade and the Seminoles.
American State Papers, Second Session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress, First and Second Sessions of the Twenty-Fifth Congress, Volume 7
Collection of legislative documents and reports related to the United States Congress.
Map Illustrating the plan of the defenses of the Western & North Western Frontier, as proposed by Charles Gratiot, in his report of October 31, 1837
Map showing the area west of the Mississippi River. It includes United States territory name, Indian territory, settlements, and rivers.
Map Illustrating the plan of the defenses of the Western & North Western Frontier, as proposed by the Honorable J. R. Poinsett Secretary of War in his report of December 30, 1837
Map showing the area west of the Mississippi River. It includes United States territory name, Indian territory, settlements, and rivers.
Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Lieutenant Colonel Graham on the subject of the boundary line between the United States and Mexico.
Report describing J. D. Graham's surveying operations on the border between the United States and Mexico. The report also includes a number of related correspondences.
Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah. With Maps.
A report on the lands of the Arid Region of the United States, including their agricultural and grazing potential as well as a statement of the rainfall of the western portion of the United States.
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 2
List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person.
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 3
List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person.
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 4
List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person.
List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883; Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, the Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Senate Resolution of December 8, 1882. Volume 5
List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person. This final volume includes men living abroad who have U.S. pensions.
A Descriptive Catalogue of The Government Publications of the United States, September 5, 1774-March 4, 1881.
This catalog lists the books, pamphlets, and other documents published by the U. S. government between September 1774 and March 1881. The list is organized by date of publication and includes the title, date, short description, page counts, and relevant Congress sessions and persons related to each document.
Report of the Boundary Commission Upon the Survey and Re-Marking of the Boundary Between the United States and Mexico West of the Rio Grande, 1891-1896. Album
Black and white photographs of monuments and characteristic scenes along the boundary between the United States and Mexico west of the Rio Grande River. Includes captions in English and Spanish.
Rules for a Dictionary Catalog
Volume of cataloging rules created prior to the widespread availability of Library of Congress cataloging. Includes definitions and instructions on entry and style. Additional articles describe cataloging of special publications such as manuscripts, music, and maps and atlases.
Annual Reports of the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission to the Secretary of War, 1893-1904
Compiled annual reports of the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission detailing the activities and findings of the Commission between the years of 1893 to 1904. It includes black and white photographs of monuments and key locations within the Gettysburg National Military Park.
Comprehensive Index to the Publications of the United States Government, 1881-1893, Volume 1.
Index to publications "issued during the period covered by the Forty-seventh to the Fifty-second Congresses, inclusive, printed either by order of Congress, or by the several Executive Departments of the Government."--p. iii
Comprehensive Index to the Publications of the United States Government, 1881-1893, Volume 2.
Index to publications "issued during the period covered by the Forty-seventh to the Fifty-second Congresses, inclusive, printed either by order of Congress, or by the several Executive Departments of the Government."--p. iii of vol. 1
Observation on the Ground Waters of Rio Grande
Book that discusses the ground waters of the Rio Grande Valley as well as tests undertaken at pumping plants along the area. Appendix begins on page 74. Index begins on page 81.
Acquiring National Forests in Southern Appalachian and White Mountains, Report
Report of the Committee on Forest Reservations and the Promotion of Game detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 4825 entitled "A bill for acquiring national forests in the Southern Appalachian Mountains and White Mountains".
Additional Lands for Idaho Under Carey Act., Report
Report of the Committee on Public Lands detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate resolution 68 providing for additional lands for Idaho under the Carey Act. It includes correspondence from the governor of Idaho in support of the proposed legislation, in addition to a report of the Committee on Senate resolution 51 which contains data on the Carey Act in Idaho.
Additional Lands for Wyoming Under Carey Act, Report
Report of the Committee on Public Lands detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate resolution 66 providing that certain additional lands in Wyoming be made available under the Carey Act.
Affairs in the Territories, Report
Report of the Committee on Territories detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the House resolution 21957 relating to affairs in the territories. It includes a report of the Secretary of the Interior on the propose of the proposed legislation.
Allotment of Land on Bois Fort Reservation, Minn.
Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations on the proposed Senate bill 6171 regarding the allotment of land to Native Americans on the Bois Fort Reservation, Minnesota.
Allotments of Sioux Indians in North and South Dakota, Report
Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6775 to amend certain provisions of an act to divide a portion of the reservation of the Sioux Nation in Dakota into separate reservations. It includes a report on the bill by the Secretary of the Interior in support of the legislation.
Allotments to Rosebud Sioux Indian Children, Report
Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6303 authoring the allotments of lands in South Dakota to certain members of the Rosebud Sioux tribe. It includes correspondence from the Secretary of the Interior in support of the proposed legislation.
Amending Act for Construction of Dam and Bridge Across Missouri River in Montana, Report
Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5908 to amend an act authorizing the construction of a dam and bridge across the Missouri River in the State on Montana.
Amending Act for Extension of New Hampshire Avenue, District of Columbia, Report
Report of the Committee on the District of Columbia detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 2999 to amend the act for the extension of New Hampshire Avenue in Washington, D.C. It includes petitions and letters received from citizens' associations, residents, and property owners against the proposed amendments.
Amending Act for Widening Bladensburg Road, District of Columbia, Report
Report of the Committee on the District of Columbia detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6580 to amend the act for widening Bladensburg Road in the District of Columbia. It includes correspondence from the president of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia on the proposed legislation.
Amending Act in Relation to Taxes and Tax Sales in District of Columbia, Report
Report of the Committee on the District of Columbia detailing the reports and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 2992 to amend an act in relation to taxes and tax sales in the District of Columbia.
Amending District Code as to Accepting Deeds, Wills, Etc., as Prima Facie Evidence, Report
Report of the Committee on the Judiciary detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6506 to amend district code as to accepting deeds, wills, etc as prima facie evidence.
Amending District Code so as to Establish Supervision of Building Associations, Etc., Report
Report of the Committee on the District of Columbia detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6055 to amend the Code of Law for the District of Columbia to establish supervision of building associations. It includes a letter from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia on the proposed legislation.
Amending Naturalization Law Relative to Fees and Compensation of Clerks of Courts, Report
Report of the Committee on Immigration detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House bill 21052 to amend the naturalization law relative to fees and compensation of clerks of court.
Amending Pure-Food Act so as to Include Homeopathic Pharmacopoia of United States as a Work of Reference, Report
Report of the Committee on Manufactures detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 42 to amend sections 6 and 7 of the Pure-Food Act.
Amending Section 3 of Act for Second and Additional Homestead Entries, Report
Report of the Committee on Public Lands containing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 3722 to amend section three of the act for second and additional homestead entries. It includes complied correspondence from the Secretary of the Interior and the United States land office detailing their opinions on the proposed legislation.
Amending Section 491 N of District Code Relative to Condemnation of Land for Public Use, Report
Report of the Committee on the District of Columbia detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 4814 to amend section 491 n of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia. It includes correspondence from the Commissioners of the District of Columbia on the proposed legislation.
Amending Section 3744 of Revised Statues so as to Permit Secretary of Navy to Withhold Confidential Plans, Specifications, Etc., Report
Report of the Committee on Naval Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5616 to amend section 3744 of the Revised Statues so as to permit the Secretary of the Navy to withhold confidential information. It includes a report of the Department of the Navy on the proposed legislation.
Amending Section 5481 of Revised Statues Relative to Employees of United States Guilty of Extortion, Report
Report of the Committee on the Judiciary detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 4062 to amend section 5481 of the Revised Statues of the United States.
Amending Sections 2586 and 2587 of Revised Statues Relative to Customs Districts and Officials in Oregon and Washington, Report
Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6788 to amend sections 2586 and 2587 of the Revised Statues of the United States, as amended by the acts of April 25, 1882, and August 28, 1890. It includes a report of the Treasury Department in support of the proposed legislation.
Amending Sections 4467 and 4468 of Revised Statues, Relative to Lists of Passengers on Passenger Steamers, Report
Report of the Committee on Commerce detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6417 to amend sections 4467 and 4468 of the Revised Statues. It includes correspondence from the Department of Commerce and Labor on the proposed legislation.
Amendment of Militia Law of January 21, 1903, Report
Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 4316 to amend the Militia Law of January 21, 1903. It includes correspondence from the Secretary of War in support of the proposed legislation.
Amendment of Section 5438, Revised Statutes, Relative to Unlawful Sale of Arms, Clothing, and Other Public Property, Report
Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed amendment of section 5438 of the Revised Statues to prohibit soldiers from selling their issued clothing. It includes a latter from the Judge-Advocate-General of the War Department on the proposed legislation.
American National Institute (Prix de Paris), Report
Report of the Committee on Foreign Relations detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 6641 to incorporate the American National Institute in Paris, France. It includes collected correspondence from previous Congresses on similar bills in support of the proposed legislation.
Appeal Cases from District Court for Alaska, Report
Report of the Committee on the Judiciary detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House resolution 13649 providing for the hearing of cases upon appeal from the district court from the district of Alaska in the circuit court of appeals for the ninth circuit.
Appointment of Commission to Select Sites for Certain Public Buildings in Washington, D.C., Report
Report of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5945 to provide for the appointment of a commission to select sites for certain public buildings on lands owned by the Government in the city of Washington.
Appropriations for Department of Agriculture, Report
Report of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House resolution 19158 to make appropriations for the Department of Agriculture.
Army Appropriation Bill, Report
Report of the Committee on Military Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House resolution 17288 making appropriation for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1909.
Authorizing a Credit in Certain Accounts of the Treasurer of the United States, Report
Report of the Committee on Claims detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 3956 authorizing a credit in certain accounts of the Treasurer of the United States.
Authorizing Apache County, Ariz., To issue Bonds, Report
Report of the Committee on Territories detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5818 ratifying an act of the Arizona legislative providing for the erection of a court-house at St.Johns, in Apace County, Arizona.
Authorizing Mohave Country, Ariz., to Issue Bonds, Report
Report of the Committee on Territories detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed Senate bill 5816 to authorize Mohave County, Arizona to issue bonds in order to erect a court-house and jail.
Authorizing the Woodlawn Cemetery Association of St. Maries, Idaho, to Purchase Not to Exceed 40 Acres of Land From the United States, Report
Report of the Committee on Indian Affairs detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House bill 17167 to authorize the sale of land from the U.S. Government to the Woodlawn Cemetery Association of St. Maries, Idaho.
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