Public Documents Printed By Order Of The Senate Of The United States During The Second Session Of The Twenty Sixth Congress

Excerpt from Public Documents Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States, First Session of the Twenty-Second Congress, Vol. 3 of 3: Begun and Held at the City of Washington, December 7, 1831, and in the Fifty-Sixth Year of the Independence of the United States; Containing Documents From No; 111 to No; 182 Arms and ordnance for the public service. From Secretary War relative to the quantity in store, and measures for future supply of small. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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