The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-14
PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND Laws,

Being he latest aereoypsf edition Of the ork ocn By the tile Of
"MlYo& MoULToNs PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS"
With opinions decisions regulations &c. and additions of dates
BY ROBERT MAYO, N. n LUCAS BROTHERS Baltimore.
g-sr Moulon rendushed any
this work. Of which Dr. Myoi sole and undted proprietor by
"deedn on record.
fore the public for the first time In addition others nj
ready published from heads Of departments and other public officers
whose official duties render them particularly with the ad
ndnisraton of pension and bounty land claims;
Letter from te Broom Of the Coamiaee
Revolutionary Pensions.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Ux1rKp STATES
Washington, May 10, 1856.
have pleased with after
desire avail myself Of early
opportunity add thanks those must have received from
many others your labor the compilation Of the laws
relating pensions and bounty lands Of the
stereotype edition Of which have n my possession
bo great family The
which those for revolutionary services provided Of
never design fathers system should be
partial giving while whiod from others equally deserv
ing Your arrangement laws therefore while presents
tail the provisions made at the same time suggestive Of those def
have found Of ncaculabc value to position
should have been subjected 10 the labor close examination Of
the statutes and from the frequency Of my recurrence TO have
been able TO test its merit and appreciate its worth
am, dear sir, most respectfully and truly, yours
DR.. r. MAYO. JACOB BROOM
introduction to this work washngto Appeal Congress-
&C.. PIP. So to 81, nowhere else extant
Leter from General
you very you have sent me
have had time only glance over it but have satisfied myself Of
Yonr supplement contains important additions brings pen
Tho system some such compilation
was indispensable and eongraae all who obliged look
the subject OF those laws the able execution
am dear sir, respectfully yours
Letter from the Hon. Allen chairman Of he Committee on
Revolutionary Claims.
HOUSE, REPRESENTATIVE,
Washington, February 49, 1857.
DIAN sE have the honor to aoknowledgc the receipt Of copy
Iaws,n for which you viii accept my thanks.
To all who interested the subject pensions bounty
lands claims against the growing our revo
tonary struggle yours work Of the first importance
tee on Revolutionary Claims
lam very respectfully, your obedicnt servant,
RomH'r MAYO, NJ D. J. c. ALLEN.
Letter from ae Hon. Andeo oioer chairman Of Committee on
flraid Pensions.
REPRESENTATIVES,
February 20, 1857.
have the honor acknowledge receipt your
Instant your Moutons book Of Pension
and Bounty Land laws, for which accept my thanks
arising pension
hand laws have had frequent occasion refer this work. and
Laws upon those subjects regard highly useful both to those adj
nilnistering those laws and the public.
be your obcdicn servant
. Dr. r. MAYO, A. OLIVER.
Letter from The Hon Solomon foa, United States senator.
WASHINGTON Ciry March 10, 1857.
DEAR have very frequent occasion private nves
legations and in the Committee Pensions Public
consult your valuable compilation of the Pension and Bounty Land
| as
most Indispensable to the Intelligent investigation of questions arising
under those laws
may be abundantly rewarded for your labor.
am with sentiments Of very great respect obccnt
DR.. Eomuu MAYO, Washington City.
Letter from, he Hon A. Hendricks Commissioner of he General
Land Office.
WASHINGTON CRY, March c6, 1857.
frequent your work on the Pen
sion aud Bounty Land Laws Of the United States especially whilst
was chairman the Committee on Pensions Of The House Of Represent
s pss and have found very full and complete well arranged and
To those whose pension bounty
with much respect, your obodicut servant,
TIios, A. HENDRICKS.
DR.. R. MAYO Washington City.
The letters alluded above formerly publish
cd commanding Tho work equally strong terms with the foregoing
were from heads Of and other public officers IN various
lands viz:
Tho Hon RoMRr MciESp late Secretary OF the Interior
The Hon J J. cRIrrspEy. htc Attorney General.
The Hon GEo W. chairman Pensions
The Hon JAMES T. 1raIp late Commissioner Of Pensions.
The Hon /. p WALDO late Commissioner Of Pensions.
The Hon JouS WILSON Commissioner Once
The Hon NJ BnopuAD Second Comptroller the Treasury
Tho Hon. A. o. DAYTON, Fourth Auditor
Colonel ws H. tsnl, chairman OF House Committee Military
Affairs
General JAMES smrtps chairman Military
Affairs
bureaus War and Navy Depart.
ments recommending distribution Of the work for the benefit and
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ratios under the House resolution OF July T. 1850 and the book appro
priaon the deficiency bill Of March
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