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Book/Printed Material Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed Cited as: S. Doc. 24-19

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Title

  • Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. December 21, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Doc. 24-19

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • Jackson, Andrew 1767-1845
  • Andrew Jackson originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson)
  • United States. Postmaster General

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836.

Headings

  • -  Building
  • -  Fire prevention
  • -  Fires
  • -  Leases
  • -  Post office buildings
  • -  Public buildings
  • -  Public contracts

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (3 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 24-2:S.DOC.19
  • Y 1.1/2:297

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024762265

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Jackson Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States President, and United States Postmaster General. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. Read, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024762265/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Jackson, A., Andrew Jackson Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States President & United States Postmaster General. (1836) Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. Read, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024762265/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Message from the President of the United States, relative to the destruction of the General Post Office, and recommending the immediate erection of a new fire-proof building. Read, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024762265/>.