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Book/Printed Material In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 606.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson Cited as: S. Rept. 34-397

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Title

  • In the Senate of the United States. February 18, 1857. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. No. 606.) The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Rept. 34-397

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Claims
  • Pierce, Franklin 1804-1869
  • Wade, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) 1800-1878
  • Franklin Pierce originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. President (1853-1857 : Pierce)
  • United States. Department of State

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1857.

Headings

  • -  Benson, Alfred G
  • -  Sarah Chase (Ship)
  • -  Customs administration
  • -  Diplomacy
  • -  Exports
  • -  Fertilizers
  • -  Foreign trade promotion
  • -  Foreign trade and employment
  • -  Guano
  • -  Government liability (International law)
  • -  Claims
  • -  International law
  • -  Islands
  • -  Merchant ships
  • -  Seizure of vessels and cargoes
  • -  Sovereignty
  • -  Treaties
  • -  Security systems
  • -  Lobos Islands
  • -  Peru

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (283 pages). tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 34-3:S.RP.397
  • Y 1.1/2:891

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022699109

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Claims, Franklin Pierce, B. F Wade, Franklin Pierce Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States President, and United States Department Of State. In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. To accompany Bill S. No. 606. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1857. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022699109/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Claims, Pierce, F., Wade, B. F., Franklin Pierce Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A. [...] United States Department Of State. (1857) In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. To accompany Bill S. No. 606. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022699109/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Claims, et al. In the Senate of the United States . -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Wade made the following report. To accompany Bill S. No. 606. The Committee of Claims, to whom were referred the memorial of Alfred G. Benson. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1857. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022699109/>.