Letter to William H. Herndon
03/05/1864
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We could not exaggerate either the commercial or the political importance of that great improvement.
To the Senate of the United States: In answer to the Senate's resolution of yesterday, requesting information in regard ...
I recommend an appropriation to carry into effect the provisions thereof relative to the payment of the proportion of th...
Said special commissioners shall also investigate and report upon any other matters that may hereafter be directed by th...