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Book/Printed Material Jurisdiction over Sandy Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to the resolution of the House of February 2, 1870, transmitting copies of all papers on file in the War Department relating to the jurisdiction of the United States over Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and adjoining land. February 25, 1870. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 41-166

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Title

  • Jurisdiction over Sandy Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to the resolution of the House of February 2, 1870, transmitting copies of all papers on file in the War Department relating to the jurisdiction of the United States over Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and adjoining land. February 25, 1870. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 41-166

Names

  • United States Congress. House. Committee of Accounts
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. War Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1870.

Headings

  • -  Federal government
  • -  Government property
  • -  Railroad construction workers
  • -  Railroads
  • -  Constitutional law
  • -  Trespass

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (14 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 41-2:H.EX.DOC.166
  • Y 1.1/2:1418

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024764264

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee Of Accounts, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and United States War Department. Jurisdiction over Sandy Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to the resolution of the House of February 2, 1870, transmitting copies of all papers on file in the War Department relating to the jurisdiction of the United States over Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and adjoining land. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1870] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764264/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee Of Accounts, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & United States War Department. (1870) Jurisdiction over Sandy Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to the resolution of the House of February 2, 1870, transmitting copies of all papers on file in the War Department relating to the jurisdiction of the United States over Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and adjoining land. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 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/2024764264/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee Of Accounts, et al. Jurisdiction over Sandy Hook. Letter from the Secretary of War in answer to the resolution of the House of February 2, 1870, transmitting copies of all papers on file in the War Department relating to the jurisdiction of the United States over Sandy Hook, New Jersey, and adjoining land. -- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1870] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764264/>.