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Book/Printed Material American citizens prisoners in Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th ultimo, relative to American citizens, native or naturalized, who may be confined in jails or prisons in Great Britain. March 2, 1870. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 41-170

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Title

  • American citizens prisoners in Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th ultimo, relative to American citizens, native or naturalized, who may be confined in jails or prisons in Great Britain. March 2, 1870. -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Ex. Doc. 41-170

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Grant, Ulysses S. 1822-1885
  • Ulysses S. Grant originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant)
  • United States. Department of State

Created / Published

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

Headings

  • -  Amnesty (International law)
  • -  International law
  • -  Political crimes and offenses
  • -  Prisons
  • -  Prisoners
  • -  Sentences (Criminal procedure)
  • -  Treason
  • -  Political prisoners

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (44 pages). tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 41-2:H.EX.DOC.170
  • Y 1.1/2:1418

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024764268

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Ulysses S Grant, Ulysses S. Grant Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, United States President, and United States Department Of State. American citizens prisoners in Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th ultimo, relative to American citizens, native or naturalized, who may be confined in jails or prisons in Great Britain. March 2, . -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1870] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024764268/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Grant, U. S., Ulysses S. Grant Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A., United States President & United States Department Of State. (1870) American citizens prisoners in Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th ultimo, relative to American citizens, native or naturalized, who may be confined in jails or prisons in Great Britain. March 2, . -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 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/2024764268/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. American citizens prisoners in Great Britain. Message from the President of the United States in answer to a resolution of the House of 15th ultimo, relative to American citizens, native or naturalized, who may be confined in jails or prisons in Great Britain. March 2, . -- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 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/2024764268/>.