The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-07-24
PENSION a ND BOUNTY LAND Laws,


"MAyo s MOULD oNs PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS"
With opinions dccis ons regulations
BY ROBERT y ago, NJ u. LUCAS BROTHERS, Baltimore.
a+-Mr Mouon has ronquhed all any
in this work Of WI ch DR. Mayos sole and unhned proprietor by
suoncd work are now laid
published heads department. public
whose official du5 render them particularly
nruisraton OF Ia nsion and bounty land claims:
Eter from he Hon. JaooJ Broom Of
Revolutionary Pensions
House. OF REPRESENTATIVES, UNITED STATES ,
Washington, May 10, 1886
have pleased you after
opportunity to add my thanks to those You must have received from
many others e yonr labor and care in the compilation the law.
stereotype ed lion of which have in my possession
be. o. nterc tho great American family The circumstance IN
dor which t for revolutionary services provided Of
twas never the design Of fathers that the should
partial giving while whhod equally
ing Your therefore presents
tail tho provisions made i at the time suggestive of those da
Your work have found Of incaulabe my position
il subjected Of close examination Of
the statutes and from the frequency Of my to have
been able 70 te-, us merit and appreciate Its worth
am my dear sir, most respectfully and truly yours,
| Dr. r. MAYO JACOB BROOM.
SEQ introduction TO This work for washgo Appeal Congress-
&c, PIP. 80 to 81, nowhere else cxant.
Letter from General Cas-
| WASHINGTON, February 10, 1857.
DEAR thank for the very me-
have had time only glance satisfied myself Of
Yonr supplement contains important additions brings pen
sion history and laws TO latc period.
The system has become
Indispensable and congratulate all Obliged "a look into
the subject of those laws the able your aHors
- lam, dear sir, respectfully yours,
Letter from me Hon James 4cn chairman Of he c5uriee on
Revolutionary Claims
...... Washington, February IS, 1857.
DEAR slT have the honor % acknowledge the receipt Of copy of
the edition work Bounty Land
Laws, Tor which you VIII accept my thinks
all al M1 are %rsa the subject Of pensions and bounty
'onaty struggle yours Is L, work Of the fret importance
tee on Revolutionary Claims.
lam, very respectfully, your obodicn servant,
Letter from olrcr chairman Of he Committee on
Ineu'm Pensions
REPRESENTATIVES,
February 20, 1857.
acknowledge the recent Of YOUR note
18th with Monons book Of Pension
In tho examination Of eases arising under the pension and bounty
land laws have had frequent occasion to refer this work @
laws those subjects regard highly those adj
minisering those laws and the public.
your obcdicnt servant,
DR.. r. MAYO A.. OLIVER
Letter from he Hon Solomon Foot United senator
WASHINGTON cur, March H. 1857.
on Public Lands to
Lave md have derived rrat All from, ~ ,d % nh Ian"
most indispensable to the intelligent investigation arising
The work deserving Of liberal patronage and hope
may be abundanty rewarded for ymr labor
am with sentiments of very great olccnt servant
Dr. IomRr MAYO Washington City
Litter from hon. r. A. Hendricks Conmioaer Of he Genera,
Land Office.
WASHINGTON Cry March 90, 1857.
SIR have had frequent occasion consult your
sion and Bounty Land laws Of states especially whilst
chairman of the Committee Pensions
reliable. ''>'>' w. '''"'s''' "'''
To those whose the pension and bounty land
With much respect, your obedcnt servant
- - Tll0S, A. HENDRICKS
The letters Ar't alluded 70 above rmcy received rubh
cd commanding the work In equally with foregoing
from heads departments public officers in various
lands, viz w '
The Hon 4 H. II sryAnr, late Secretary Of the interior
The Hon. J. j. CRIrrEypES, late Attorney General
The Hon Gko JoSr chairman Of Senate Committee Pensions
The Hon jams HEaTn late Commissioner Pensions.
The Hon. T. ?. wNDc, late Commit. OF Pensions.
The Hon s Wilson late Commissioner Of the General land ONCE
The Hon IomFTJ ATKINSON Third Auditor.
The Hon A. DAYTON, Fourth Auditor.
Colonel Wa H. ihI chairman Committee on Military
Affairs
General JAMES sups Committee Military
Also letters from chiefs of Navy Depart
ments recommending distribution the work for tho benefit and
oouragcmeb OF the military and naval service.
This work has bceu adopted by Congress- Joint resolution
and delegate with other and are now
due In the ratio OF copo with respective
July l. 1856 and the book arpo
paon in the deficiency bill 1857 be distributed to
such public libraries as shall be designated their districts
by the new members and delegates Of tho last Congress-
All of these testimonials render this the stanlard
and Bounty Land Laws" r. MAYO
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