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Book/Printed Material Canal -- Lake Michigan and Illinois River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) April 13, 1832 Cited as: H. Rept. 22-446

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Title

  • Canal -- Lake Michigan and Illinois River. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548.) April 13, 1832

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Rept. 22-446

Names

  • United States Congress. House. Committee on Internal Improvements
  • Mercer, Charles Fenton 1778-1858
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1832.

Headings

  • -  Act To Grant a Quantity of Land to the State of Illinois for the Purpose of Aiding in Opening a Canal To Connect the Waters of the Illinois River with Those of Lake Michigan
  • -  Canals
  • -  Federal aid to transportation
  • -  Inland water transportation
  • -  Land grants
  • -  Illinois River (IIlinois)
  • -  Illinois
  • -  Lake Michigan

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (20 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 22-1:H.RP.446
  • Y 1.1/2:226

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022697013

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Internal Improvements, Charles Fenton Mercer, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. House. Canal -- Lake Michigan and Illinois River. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1832. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697013/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Internal Improvements, Mercer, C. F., United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. House, A. (1832) Canal -- Lake Michigan and Illinois River. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697013/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Internal Improvements, et al. Canal -- Lake Michigan and Illinois River. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 548. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1832. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022697013/>.