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Book/Printed Material Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table Cited as: H. Doc. 24-211

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Title

  • Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. April 14, 1836. Read, and laid upon the table

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Doc. 24-211

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. Department of the Treasury
  • United States. General Land Office

Created / Published

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

Headings

  • -  Administrative procedure
  • -  Land grants
  • -  Public lands
  • -  Fraud
  • -  Land tenure
  • -  Land use
  • -  Land titles
  • -  Laws
  • -  Legislation
  • -  Pre-emption rights (United States)
  • -  Public land sales
  • -  Recording and registration

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (75 p.). tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 24-1:H.DOC.211
  • Y 1.1/2:290

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024788721

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, United States Department Of The Treasury, and United States General Land Office. Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. Read, and laid upon the table. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788721/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A., United States Department Of The Treasury & United States General Land Office. (1836) Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. Read, and laid upon the table. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788721/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Pre-emption rights -- frauds, &c. Letter from the Commissioner of the General Land Office, upon the subject of frauds under the pre-emption laws, and the effect of such laws upon the sales of public lands, &c. Read, and laid upon the table. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1836] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024788721/>.