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legislative acts

 Subject
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Correspondence concerning request for arms under U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 988
Abstract

Collection consists of correspondence from U.S. Secretary of War Charles M. Conrad and the Ordnance Office concerning a request for arms and ammunition under a U.S. Congress joint resolution of March 2, 1849, as well as a manuscript copy of the resolution, which authorized the secretary of war "to furnish arms and ammunition to persons emigrating to the Territories of Oregon, California, and New Mexico."

Dates: 1849-1851