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Book/Printed Material Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. February 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed ; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 31-28

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Title

  • Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. February 10, 1851. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed ; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 31-28

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. Department of the Treasury
  • United States. Department of the Treasury. Office of Weights and Measures (1839-1901)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1851.

Headings

  • -  Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas)
  • -  Baker, Woods
  • -  McCulloh, R. S. (Richard Sears)
  • -  Reynolds, J. B
  • -  Alcoholic beverages
  • -  Alcoholometer
  • -  Customs administration
  • -  Scientific apparatus and instruments
  • -  Weights and measures
  • -  Research
  • -  Standards

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (168 pages). illustrations, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 31-2:S.EX.DOC.28
  • Y 1.1/2:589

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024763406

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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United States Congress. Senate, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States Department Of The Treasury, and United States Department Of The Treasury. Office Of Weights And Measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed ; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1851] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024763406/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States Department Of The Treasury & United States Department Of The Treasury. Office Of Weights And Measures. (1851) Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed ; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024763406/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, communicating a report of the computation of tables, to be used with the hydrometer recently adopted for use in the United States Custom-houses, made under the superintendence of Professor A.D. Bache, by Professor R.S. McCulloh. Referred to the Committee on Finance. February 11, 1851. Committee discharged. February 14, 1851. Ordered to be printed ; and that 3,000 additional copies be printed -- 1,500 of which for the use of the Senate, and the remainder for the use of the Treasury Department. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1851] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024763406/>.