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Rutherford B. Hayes: “In reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 1880
In reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, requesting the Commissioner of Agriculture to forward any facts or statistics in his office on the subject of forestry not heretofore published from his Department, the following report, received from the Commissioner, upon this subject is hereby transmitted.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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