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

Being The latest sereod edition Of he pork klocn By title Of
'MAYO MoUIToNs PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS"
With opinions decisions regulations
BY ROBERT MAYO, NJ. D. LUCAS BROTHERS, Baltimore.
ssMr Moulton relnqushed
in this work Of which Dr. Mayo sole and undpuicd proprietor
The subincd letters commentator Of this work are now hid be-
fore the public for the first time addition
them PARTICULARLY With the ad
minis,raton Of pension and bounty land claims;
Letter from Broom chairman Of the Couniae on
Revolutionary Iensions-
REPRESENTATIVES UNITED STATES
Washington May 10, 1856.
the many years; desire myself early
opportunity add thanks those have
others for labor and in the compilation the
the United States relating to pensions and bounty lands Of the
The subject Of which has and
be- of interest to the great American family The circumstances
der which those for revolutionary services provided
was never the design Of our fathers that the system should be
partial giving TO while wthholds from others equally dcrv
ing Your Of the laws therefore, while
ciene omissions which render system incomplete
Yar mork h nay ga a nq 70 me my position
should have been subjected To the labor OF
been able s merit and appreciate its worth
am, my dear sir, most respectfully and truly
This wasngons Appeal Congress-
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Letter from General can.
WASHINGTON February TO- 1857.
DEAR thank for the nsefu volume
have had time only glance over IT, but have satisfied myself OF
Your supplement contains important additions and brings the pen
sion history and laws to a late period
was and congratulate all Who arc Obliged 10 lax into
subject those labors
- I am, dear sir, respectfully yours,
Letter from He Hon James e Allen, chairman Of
Revolutionary Claims
HorsE REPRESENTATIVES,
Washington, February is, 1857.
have the honor receipt copy
Land
Laws, for which you will accept my thanks
To all who Interested in the subject Of pensions
lands or claims against the growing out Of revou
In I OPINION have the Of INV colleagues in Commit,
Revolutionary Claims.
koRaFr MAYO NJ ~ ). ALLEN.
from ne Hon. Andrew OIiner,
Iapdlid Pensions
HOUSE, REPRESENTATIVES,
February 90 1857.
acknowledge receipt your
the 17 instant with and Mr. Molon book Of Pension
In tho examination OF arising under the and bounty
ha ns svcr % and a. 20 @ a
laws those subjects regard It highly useful both to those ad
With wishes for continued have the honor
be your obedien servant
Letter from tie Hon Solomon Foot United States senator
WASHINGTON Crl, March 49, 1857.
have had frequent OCCASION private
legations Lands,
Laws have derived great aid from Indeed regard i as al
most Indispensable TO the intelligent Investigation Of questions arising
The work deserving Of liberal patronage; hope
may be abnndantly rewarded for your labor.
am with sentiments Of very great respect obc,en servant
Dr. Rourur MAYO, washington City.
Letter from The Ion A. Hndrcks Commissioner Of he General
Land Office
Cry, March 90 1857
sR have had frequent consult work the Pen
sion and Bounty Land Laws Of The United states especially whilst
ayc and have found full and complete wei arranged and
reliable.
To those whose investigations touch the and bounty land
with much respect your obedion servant
Or. r.. MAYO, Washington City
above rrnery publish
ed commanding the work in equally strong terms with the foregoing
connected with the administration of pensions and bounty
lands, viz:
The Hon. A. stuart, late Secretary Interior
Tho Hon Roir MornaNp late Secretary Of the Interior
The Hon. J. CarrrSpRS, late Attorney General.
The Hon Gro JOKES chairman Of Senate Committee Pensions
The Hon jams + Is,,l, late Commissioner Of Pensions.
The Hon Jons WILSON late Commissioner Of the General land occ
The Hon, Rorsnr J. ATKINSON Third Auditor.
The Hon. A. o. DAYTON, Fourth Auditor,
Colonel ws H. BssI chairman Of House Committee Military
Affairs.
General sinrps chairman senate Committee Military
chiefs Of Navy Depart
recommending distribution
enlargement Of the military and naval service.
This work has been adopted by under the joint resolution
delegate with other books respective
due in che ratio of copies with other books in their
praon deficiency March 1857
such public libraries as shall be designated their respective districts
All Of these testimonials render This tho standard work Pension
and Bounty Land laws" r. MAYO
by Morrison Washington and Lucas Brothers,
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