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In Senate of the United States. : January 29, 1817. : Committee Room, December 27, 1816. Sir, The time of peace and prosperity is the season proper to build up and mature the institutions of a country. Under the influence of this obvious truth, Congress has, by a wise course of legislation, nearly completed the naval establishment...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Naval Affairs.
Contributor:
Tait, Charles, 1768-1835.
Crowninshield, Benjamin Williams, 1772-1851.
Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834.
United States. Navy Department.
United States. Board of Navy Commissioners.
United States. Congress 1816-1817). Senate.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 42514.
Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 14th Congress, 2nd session, no. 73.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Navy.
United States.
United States. Navy Department.
United States. Navy--Pay, allowances, etc.
Military pensions--United States.
Military pensions.
History.
Claims.
United States--History--War of 1812--Claims.
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : [William A. Davis], [1817]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Correspondence between Charles Tait, chairman of Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, and B.W. Crowninshield, both as secretary of the Navy and in behalf of the Board of Navy Commissioners.
Title from caption and first lines of text.
At head of title, in square brackets: 73.
Letter from the Board of Navy Commissioners signed on p. 8: B.W. Crowninshield. Concurred with, Wm. H. Crawford.
William A. Davis was printer to the Senate for the 14th Congress.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 42514).
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