The National Almanac and Annual RecordGeorge W. Childs., 1863 - Almanacs, American |
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Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1863 , by GEORGE W. CHILDS , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . ELECTROTYPED BY L. JOHNSON & CO . PHILADELPHIA ...
Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1863 , by GEORGE W. CHILDS , in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . ELECTROTYPED BY L. JOHNSON & CO . PHILADELPHIA ...
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... Congress of official documents and reports ; whereas in the present case , upon application to various depart- ments of the Government , we have been kindly enabled to avail ourselves of the manuscript sources of information . The ...
... Congress of official documents and reports ; whereas in the present case , upon application to various depart- ments of the Government , we have been kindly enabled to avail ourselves of the manuscript sources of information . The ...
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... Congress ..... 227-232 Titles and Abstracts of Public Laws ... .233-267 Appropriations by Congress for 1862 and 1863 . 268 Alphabetical Summary of Excise Tax ....... 269-282 New Tariff ..... .283-301 Laws relating to Direct and Excise ...
... Congress ..... 227-232 Titles and Abstracts of Public Laws ... .233-267 Appropriations by Congress for 1862 and 1863 . 268 Alphabetical Summary of Excise Tax ....... 269-282 New Tariff ..... .283-301 Laws relating to Direct and Excise ...
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... Congress from year to year would permit . At present the Atlantic coast is about three - quarters done , and the Gulf coast one - third done ; while on the Pacific coast , but lately commenced , all the most essential information has ...
... Congress from year to year would permit . At present the Atlantic coast is about three - quarters done , and the Gulf coast one - third done ; while on the Pacific coast , but lately commenced , all the most essential information has ...
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... Congress in the annual reports of the Superintendent . These reports con- tain , as an appendix , the preliminary maps , charts , and sketches produced during the year , and valuable scientific discussions of various subjects connected ...
... Congress in the annual reports of the Superintendent . These reports con- tain , as an appendix , the preliminary maps , charts , and sketches produced during the year , and valuable scientific discussions of various subjects connected ...
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