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Scope and Contents Report of the select committee appointed on the 20th December, last, on the petitions of inhabitants of Buffalo, and the Niagara frontier, in the state of New-York; accompanied with a "Bill for the relief of certain sufferers in the late war, between the United States and Great Britain." January 23, 1817. Read, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1817] 2 p. Shaw 42732Concerns compensation for private property destroyed on the Niagara frontier during...