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Book/Printed Material Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory ; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government ; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants ; donations of land to citizens and emigrants ; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York ; construction of roads ; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society ; exploration of the territory ; establishment of a branch Mint ; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. January 10, 1851. Bill S. No. 405

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  • Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory ; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government ; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants ; donations of land to citizens and emigrants ; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York ; construction of roads ; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society ; exploration of the territory ; establishment of a branch Mint ; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. January 10, 1851. Bill S. No. 405

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • Oregon Territory (1848-1859)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1851.

Headings

  • -  Claims
  • -  Executive departments--Reorganization
  • -  Administrative agencies--Reorganization
  • -  Federal aid
  • -  Intergovernmental relations
  • -  Indians of North America--Land tenure
  • -  Indian Removal, 1813-1903
  • -  Indian Removal, 1813-1903, in art
  • -  Indian title
  • -  Indians of North America--Wars
  • -  Land grants
  • -  Military bases
  • -  Navigation
  • -  Postal service
  • -  Debts, Public
  • -  Roads
  • -  Surveying
  • -  War finance
  • -  Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865
  • -  United States--Territories and possessions--Politics and government
  • -  United States--Insular possessions--Politics and government

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (6 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 31-2:S.MIS.5
  • Y 1.1/2:592

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022689966

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, and Oregon Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory ; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government ; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants ; donations of land to citizens and emigrants ; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York ; construction of roads ; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society ; exploration of the territory ; establishment of a branch Mint ; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Bill S. No. 405. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1851] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022689966/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate & Oregon Territory. (1851) Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory ; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government ; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants ; donations of land to citizens and emigrants ; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York ; construction of roads ; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society ; exploration of the territory ; establishment of a branch Mint ; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Bill S. No. 405. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022689966/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, and Oregon Territory. Memorial of the Legislature of Oregon, praying for the extinguishment of the Indian title and the removal of the Indians from certain portions of that territory ; payment of the debt growing out of the recent Indian war, and the debt occasioned by the maintenance of the provisional government ; establishment of military posts for the protection of emigrants ; donations of land to citizens and emigrants ; change in the place for delivering the mails transmitted from New York ; construction of roads ; purchase of the land held by the Puget Sound Agricultural Society ; exploration of the territory ; establishment of a branch Mint ; and the improvement of the mouth of the Columbia River. January 6, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Territories. Bill S. No. 405. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1851] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022689966/>.