The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-09-04
PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS,

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@MAYo MouIroNs PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS
With opinions regulations dates
By RoBEBT MAYO, NJ. D. LUCAS BROTHERS, Baltimore.
a8Ar Moulton eaqaiihe intcrc whatever
in this work Of which Dr. Mayo sole and undpuc proprietor
suboned work are now laid be
ready published from heads Of departments and other public officers
whose official daies render them particularly coversn with the adj
ininistFaton Of pension and bounty land Gains
Litter e Bocal chairman Of he Committee on
Revolutionary Fensons
IIorsx REPRESENTATIVES USrrrp srarEs
Washington, May 49, 1856.
Ny pER pleased meet with yoa once more after
tho of many years. and desire avail myself early
opportunity add thanks to those you
many others for labor and the compilation
stereotype edition Of which have IN my possession,
The subject Of pensions which has been, m
greet American tuny The circumstances
dor which those for revolutionary services provided
Il Wa never tie design Il our fathers that the system should be
partial giving 70 oae while wihto''s from otlcrs equally
a the provisions maize Is at the Same tnn snety ~ those lcu
cienrirs and omissions when render ttc systcia incomplete
Your work have ,and Of nealuhbe value my position
chairman Of o torittiee on Revolutionary Pensions
y should nav ess - We asor q close examination Of
the statutes ani from me % my recurrence have
been able 70 tsst 7, merit and aprses Is worth
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introduction work washlgtons Appeal To Congress
&c, PIP So to 81, nowhere else
Litter Jron, G.aeral cess
WASHINGTON, February TO- 1857
yon very volume you have sent me-
is fidelity as wcI al Of Is value. ~ ~" =
supplement contains important additions and brings the pen
sion history and laws to a late period
The system has become that compilation
indispensable, and congratulate all obliged into
the subject Of those laws the able your
:. pon,.- ~, an" dear sir respectfully yours ~
from ep chairman of he lnaee on
Revolutionary Claims.
Hoses rnnrFsrAryns,
Washington, February is, 1857
Dn have the honor oaeinowlegc Die receipt copy
The second odion your work entitled icnsion and Bounty
To all Interested IN the subject Of pensions and bounty
qas ea S work Of ,s MI out e our rov0
In this opinion have the concurrence Of colleagues Commit
II n, very respectfully, your obolent servant.
Rlaasr MAYO, NJ d j. q ALLEN
from he Hoa. Oioc, chairsaa q e Committee o.,
IFcdtii leasions.
House. REPRESENTATIVES,
February 20, 1857
have The honor acknowledges the receipt your
and Bounty Ina laws for which accept my thanks
Ii the examination Of arising c pension bounty
land laws baye had rqnent occasion work.
ayeevor found i accurate and complete compilation
laws upon those subjects regard ! highly useful both % those al
many your success have the honor TO
be your obcicnt servant,
DR. +. MAYO, A. OLIVER
LITTER from solomon fbo, uniied Sets senator
WAsInssTos CRY, March 49, 1857
DEAR have had very frequent occasion private
legations and in the Committee Pensions Lands
consult valuable compilation Of the Pension Bounty
Laws and have derived great aid FROM IL lndcci
The work deserving liberal patronage hope you
may be abundanty rewarded for your labor.
am with sentiments Of very great obeent
DR. RomHr MAYO Washington City.
Letter from Hon r. A HnJis Commissioner Il he General
Land Office
WASHINGTON cfrY March 2s 1867
SIR have had frequent your work the ZEN.
sion and Bounty Land Laws Of the United states especially Whilst
reliable
To those whose Investigations pension bounty land
laws Il certainly Of great value.
With much respect, your obedent servant
Dr. r. MAYO, Washington City
The letters first alluded TO above as fney received and pnbh
ed, commenting the work equally foregoing
lands, Wis
The A. H. IL STUART late Secretary of the Interior
The Hon RcnERr McCnayp Secretary Of Interior
The Hon J. j. CRIrTgyDEy, late Attorney General.
The Hon Gro JoSrs chairman Of Senate
The Hon. JAMES HEATH Commissioner Of Pensions
The Hon l. r WALDO, bate Commissioner Of Pensions.
The Hon JoHy WILSON Land Office
The Hon " BRpiRAp Second Comptroller Of Treasury.
The Hon, Romrr j ATKINSON, Third Auditor.
The Ioa. A. o DAYTON, Fourth Auditor.
Colonel wN H. RsrI chairman Of House Committee Military
General smrps chairman senate Committee on Military
Affairs
chiefs Of bureaus IN tho War and Navy art
ments recommending dibutc en-.
couragcmen Of The military and naval service.
This work has been adopted by Congress- the n resolution
Of the oath june 1854 copies to each new member
and delegate with other books in their respective
duo in the copies with other books In their rese
ratios under the House u 4 1856 and The book apro
pron in the deficiency bill u MARCH, 1857 Je Distributed to
such public libraries shall be designated their respective
BY Tho now members and delegates Of Congress
~ Of these testimonials render this tho standard
and Bounty Land IAwsn II MAYO
For sale BY w H. Morrison Washington and Lucas rohers
Rmoe Peons rcmilng % 50 will promptly ceciycs by
June 1s-df
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