A bill to authorize the secretary of the treasury to lease a portion of Ellis Island to be used for distributing immigrants among the States desiring immigration, and other purposes
Series: Report / 55th Congress, 2d Session, in the Senate of the United States -- (report no. 977); Open Collections Program at Harvard University
Publisher: G.P.O.
Published: 1897
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: History; Emigration and immigration law; Emigration and immigration; Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
Other titles: Calendar no. 1059, S. 2353, A bill to authorize the secretary of the treasury to lease a portion of Ellis Island to be used for distributing immigrants among the States desiring immigration, and other purposes
Notes: Caption title.

At head of title: (Calendar No., 1059. S. 2353.

"July 8, 1897. Mr. Chandler introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Immigration."

"April 27, 1898. Reported by Mr. Fairbanks, without amendment."