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Page 131 - California," and of the twelfth section of the act of Congress approved on the 31st of August, 1852, entitled " An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and for other purposes...
Page 123 - Ship called the whereof is Master for this present Voyage and now riding at Anchor in the and bound for to say being marked and numbered as in the Margin, and are to be delivered...
Page 122 - CD for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, doth covenant, promise and agree to and with the said...
Page 124 - ... with primage and average accustomed. In witness whereof, the Master of the said vessel hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this tenor and date, one of which being accomplished, the others to stand void.
Page 111 - Orford, and some grain and such other stores as may be needed, in case you should find it expedient to haul the stores from where they now are to the mouth of the Umpqua, or elsewhere. Should there be any portion of the stores which you deem it best not to sell, provision must be made for transporting such portion to the depot. I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, ED TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant General.
Page 650 - An act to reduce and modify the rates of postage in the United States, and for other purposes...
Page 122 - CD his executors, administrators and assigns, shall and will well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the said...
Page 346 - Denmark on the 14th day of April of the intention of this Government to avail itself of the stipulation of the subsisting convention of friendship, commerce, and navigation between that Kingdom and the United States whereby either party might after ten years terminate...
Page 137 - The amount of the appropriation for the Medical and Hospital department remaining on the 30th of June...
Page 239 - The work done consists of repairs and preserva,tion of buildings and siles, the erection of new and additions to old buildings, and all improvements of a permanent character. The reports of the commanding officers...