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Book/Printed Material In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy Cited as: S. Doc. 24-359

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  • In Senate of the United States. May 6, 1836. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Doc. 24-359

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Naval Affairs
  • Southard, Samuel L. 1787-1842
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author

Created / Published

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

Headings

  • -  Coast defenses
  • -  Harbors
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Navy-yards and naval stations
  • -  Building sites
  • -  Land use
  • -  Dry Tortugas (Florida)
  • -  Florida Territory (1822-1845)
  • -  Key West, Florida

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (15 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 24-1:S.DOC.359
  • Y 1.1/2:283

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024788622

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Naval Affairs, Samuel L Southard, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. Senate. In Senate of the United States May 6, . Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788622/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Naval Affairs, Southard, S. L., United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. Senate, A. (1836) In Senate of the United States May 6, . Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788622/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Naval Affairs, et al. In Senate of the United States May 6, . Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Southard made the following report, with Senate Bill No. 246. The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to inquire into the expediency of providing such defences for Key West as shall render it a safe rendezvous and depot for the Navy. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788622/>.