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Book/Printed Material Bureau of life insurance. Memorial of C.P. Smith and other citizens of the United States, praying for the establishment of a bureau of life insurance. February 3, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. February 14, 1865. -- Ordered, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be discharged from the further consideration of the memorial, and that it be referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 38-41

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Title

  • Bureau of life insurance. Memorial of C.P. Smith and other citizens of the United States, praying for the establishment of a bureau of life insurance. February 3, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. February 14, 1865. -- Ordered, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be discharged from the further consideration of the memorial, and that it be referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 38-41

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Smith, C. P.
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1865.

Headings

  • -  Executive departments
  • -  Administrative agencies
  • -  Insurance companies
  • -  Life insurance
  • -  Government regulation of

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (11 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 38-2:H.MIS.DOC.41
  • Y 1.1/2:1232

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024799690

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, C. P Smith, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, and Author United States Congress. House. Bureau of life insurance. Memorial of C.P. Smith and other citizens of the United States, praying for the establishment of a bureau of life insurance. February 3, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. -- Ordered, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be discharged from the further consideration of the memorial, and that it be referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1865. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024799690/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Smith, C. P., United States Government Publishing Office, P. & United States Congress. House, A. (1865) Bureau of life insurance. Memorial of C.P. Smith and other citizens of the United States, praying for the establishment of a bureau of life insurance. February 3, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. -- Ordered, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be discharged from the further consideration of the memorial, and that it be referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024799690/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Bureau of life insurance. Memorial of C.P. Smith and other citizens of the United States, praying for the establishment of a bureau of life insurance. February 3, 1865. -- Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads. -- Ordered, that the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be discharged from the further consideration of the memorial, and that it be referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1865. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024799690/>.