Commission for Settling Land Claims in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting Papers Showing Reasons for an Increase of the Appropriation for Salaries and Incidental Expenses of Said Commission
"Commission for Settling Land Claims in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting Papers Showing Reasons for an Increase of the Appropriation for Salaries and Incidental Expenses of Said Commission"
Entry/Object ID
2007.260.1.1
Description
"Commission for Settling Land Claims in California. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Transmitting Papers Showing Reasons for an Increase of the Appropriation for Salaries and Incidental Expenses of Said Commission," Ex. Doc. No. 131, House of Representatives, 32nd Congress, 1st Session, 31 August 1852. The item contains several letters from officials involved with the land claims commission as well as from San Francisco attorneys addressing insufficient funding and procedures for the commission, as well as an initial report from commissioner Hiland Hall's arrival in San Francisco in December 1851. The report was also trimmed so that it is not readable in typical page format. With browning, creases, small edge tears, some foxing, and the first page torn, the item is In fair condition.
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United States. Department of the Interior. Commission for Settling Land Claims in California, United States. Treasury Department, United States. Congress. House of Representatives
