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Petition of Ignace Delino, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
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In Senate of the United States. February 14th, 1816. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of the representatives of Ignace Delino ... submit the following report. [Washington, D.C. Printed by William A. Davis, 1816]. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Shaw 39405

Resolving "that provision should be made for ascertaining ... the amount of losses sustained" by Delino during the campaign in New Orleans.

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Memorial of Catharine Robertson, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 74
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In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1816. The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Catharine Robertson ... submit the following report. [Washington, D.C. Printed by William A. Davis, 1816]. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Shaw 39402.

Resolving that the claim for compensation for service rendered by her late husband, Jacob Retter, during the Revolutionary War be rejected.

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Sarah Jarvis, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 75
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States. February 16th, 1816. Read and ordered to be printed. Treasury Department, February 15, 1816. Sir, Enclosed I have the honour to transmit a report on the petition of Sarah Jarvis and others, prepared in obedience to the resolution of the Senate of the 12th instant ... [Washington, D.C. Printed by William A. Davis, 1816]. 1 sheet (2 p.) Shaw 39407Concerning the petitioners' claim, as the legal representatives of Leonard Jarvis, to the balance of an...
Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Lewis Bringier, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 76
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Report of the committee to whom was referred the petition of Lewis Bringier. Made 13th February, 1816, and ordered to be printed.[Washington, D.C. William A. Davis, 1816] 3 p. Shaw 39625

Reporting a bill "enabling the President to lease out or grant for a term of years, mines of the precious metals discovered upon the public lands."

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Memorials and Petitions of the Manufacturers of Cotton Wool, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 77
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Report of the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures, to which was referred the memorials and petitions of the manufacturers of cotton wool. February 13, 1816. Ordered to lie on the table. [Washington, D.C. William A. Davis, 1816]. 14 p. Shaw 39597.

Recommending an increase in the tariff on cotton goods.

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of John Delafield, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 78
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Report of the committee on the petition of John Delafield. December 26, 1816. Accompanying a bill for the relief of John Delafield. Read, and ordered to be Printed. [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1816]. 15 p Shaw

Concerning the petitioner's prayer for the funding with interest of 43 loan office certificates issued in 1777.

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Amos Spafford, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 79
Scope and Contents Report and bill on the petition of Amos Spafford. February 22d, 1816. Accompanying a bill granting to Amos Spafford the right of pre-emption. The Committee on the Public Lands, to whom was referred the petition of Amos Spafford, respectfully report. [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1816]. 2 p. Shaw 39585.Concerning the petitioner's prayer for the right of pre-emption for certain lands at the port of Miami (now Perrysburg, Ohio) which he purchased and improved while serving...
Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Elizabeth Hamilton, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 80
Scope and Contents Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims on the petition of Elizabeth Hamilton. February 24, 1816. Read and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1816]. 3 p. Shaw 39608Concerning the petitioner's claim for five years' full pay as commutation of half pay for life for the service of her late husband, Alexander Hamilton, as a lieutenant colonel in the Revolutionary War." "To reject the claim under the peculiar circumstances by...
Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Gabriel Winters, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 81
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Report of the Committee on the Public Lands on the petition of Gabriel Winters and others. March 8, 1816. Read, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. William A. Davis, 1816] 3 p. Shaw 39614.

Concerning the petitioner's claim for title to land in Arkansas granted to him, his father, Elisha Winter, and his brother, William Winter, in 1797 by the Spanish governor of Louisiana.

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Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Sarah Easton and Dorothy Storer, 1816

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents Report of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims on the petition of Sarah Easton and Dorothy Storer. Made March 13, 1816. Accompanied with a bill concerning Sarah Easton and Dorothy Storer.[Washington, D.C. : William A. Davis, 1816]. 3 p. Shaw 39611Concerning the petitioners' claim for a half pay pension and land bounty for the services of their father, Robert Hanson Harrison, in the Revolutionary War, and their request to change the location of a military land...
Dates: 1816
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

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