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Book/Printed Material Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, on the construction of a canal to unite the waters of Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. February 23, 1826. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States Cited as: S. Doc. 19-49

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Title

  • Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, on the construction of a canal to unite the waters of Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. February 23, 1826. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Doc. 19-49

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • Illinois

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1826.

Headings

  • -  Canals
  • -  Federal aid to transportation
  • -  Inland water transportation
  • -  Land grants
  • -  Illinois River (IIlinois)
  • -  Illinois
  • -  Lake Michigan

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (4 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 19-1:S.DOC.49
  • Y 1.1/2:126

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024786333

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, and Illinois. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, on the construction of a canal to unite the waters of Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1826] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024786333/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A. & Illinois. (1826) Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, on the construction of a canal to unite the waters of Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024786333/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Memorial of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, on the construction of a canal to unite the waters of Lake Michigan with the Illinois River. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1826] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024786333/>.