The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-07
PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND Laws,


aMAYo MoUIIoNs PENSION AND BOUNTY LAND LAWS
with opinions decisions regulations additions
BY ROBERT MAYO, NJ. n LUCAS BROTHERS, Baltimore.
REM Mculon renquised any interest whatever
in this work Of which DR. Mayo sole and undsputed proprietor by
The suboned
fore the public for The first tune n addition numerous others Al
whose official duties render them particularly with the adj
mnraton Of pension and bounty land claims;
Letter from Broom chairman Of Committee
Revolutionary Pensions.
Hovsx or REPRESENTATIVE UNITED srAns
Washington May 10, 1856
pleased
lapse many years myself early
many others your compilation
United relating pensions and bounty ans copy
The subject s Of one which Ia sssn and still continues
interest the srea. family The I'M
highly interesting characters
partial giving while wihhols equally
ing Your Of the laws therefore while
cncies and omissions which render the system incomplete
have found Of incacaable position
chairman Revolutionary Pensions for without
should have been subjected to the labor OF close examination Of
statutes the frequency my
able tost it, merit and appreciate its worth.
am, my dear sir, most respectfully and truly yours,
DIR. r. MAYO JACOB BROOM
washmgons Appeal Congress-
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Letter from General Cas
WASHINGTON; February 10, 1857
DEAR thank for the very useful you
have had time only glance ovc IT, but have satisfied myself of
It's fidelity well as OF its value
Your contains important additions and brings pen
sion history aud laws to a late period.
The system has become extensive that such compilation
was and all who Obliged to look into
am, dear sir respectfully yours,
Letter from Ale chairman ef me Committee on
Revolutionary Claims
Housr REPRESENTATIVES,
Washington February 49, 1857.
have the honor acknowledge receipt copy
adin
Laws for which you will accept my thanks.
s an Ia0 @ 10 r e q pensions and bounty
tonary struggle, yours work Of the first Importance
In this opinion have the concurrence Of colleagues Commit
tee on Revolutionary Claims.
lam, very respectfully, your obcdcnt servant,
Letter from me Hon. Anr~ oliser chairman Of The Committee
Iacdlid Pensions. .a#Ma
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,
February 20, 1857.
the I'm with your and Mr. Moutons book Of Pension
and Bounty Land Laws, for which accept my thanks
the arising the
land have had frequent occasion TO refer this work. and
laws upon subjects regard highly
minisering those laws and the public,
Dr. h. MAYO A. OLIVER
Letter from he Hon, Solomon Foo, United Saes senator.
Cry, March IS, 1857
very frequent occasion both In private invos
legations and in tho Committee Pensions Public Lands
consult valuable compilation of the Pension and Bounty Land
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most indispensable to the intelligent investigation of questions arising
may be abundantly rewarded for your labor.
Iam with sentiments Of very great respect obeeni servant
Dr. Rom.Kr MAYO, Washington City.
Letter from the Hendricks Commissioner If the General
Land Office.
WASHINGTON Cry, March 20, 1857.
frequent your
sion and Bounty Land Of the United States especially whilst
chairman of the Committee Pensions Of The House Of Represent
res ana nave found very 0 ana complete wen arranged and
To those whose investigations touch the pension and bounty land
with much respect, your obedient servant
DR.. r. Mayo Washington City.
The letters alluded above received publish
ed commanding the work in equally strong terms with the foregoing
connected with the administration Of pensions and bounty
The Hon A. H. H. STUART late Secretary Of the Interior
MccInisp late Secretary the Interior
The Hon j. ]. CHirTgspKy late Attorney General.
The Hon Gro JoS
The Hon jams e HK,lp late Commissioner Of Pensions.
Tho Hon L p WALDO bate Commissioner of Pensions,
The Hon. JOHN wsoS late Commissioner Office
The Hon BRopunap, Second Comptroller of the Treasury
The Hon RoinRr J. ArKHsoS Third Auditor.
The Hon. A. o. DAyroS Fourth Auditor.
Colonel WM H. Bissi, chairman OF House Committee Military
Affairs
General JAMES snaIs chairman of senate Committee on Military
Affairs.
bureaus In the war Navy Depart
men Of the work for the benefit and en-
This work has been adopted by Congress under the joint resolution
and delegate other books respective ratios and
due In the ratio Of with books their respective
ratios under the House resolution July 1856 the appro
priatn in The deficiency bill of March 1887 be distributed
such public libraries shall be designated In their districts
by the members and delegates the last Congress
All these testimonials render this the standard work Pension
and Bounty Land laws r. MAYO
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