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ACTION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, IN REFERENCE TO THE CHARGE OF DEFALCATION AGAINST COMMODORE E. W. MOORE AND THE CONSTRUCTION PUT UPON THE "ANNEXATION RESOLUTIONS" BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. -
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ACTION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, IN REFERENCE TO THE CHARGE OF DEFALCATION AGAINST COMMODORE E. W. MOORE AND THE CONSTRUCTION PUT UPON THE "ANNEXATION RESOLUTIONS" BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Wash D.C.: Barnard, 1849. First Edition. 14pp. Sewn as issued. Small rubber library stamp on title page, no text affected. This rare pamphlet follows the life of Commodore E. W. Moore whose staunch independence and verve as a naval officer as Commodore of the Texas Navy in the early 1840's had him function somewhat as a one man rogue force emboldening his crew to defend Texas from the Mexican fleet. However, the wake he laid as a result of his actions, had him and his crew defined as renegades...
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- Keywords TEXAS WEST NAVAL LAW
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Legislature of New York, etc., To Oppose Any Action by Congress Which May Look to a Repeal of the Missouri Compromise. 33rd Congress, 1st Session, SMD 22
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Digest Of Claims And The Action Thereon By The Legislature And The Canal Board, Together With The Awards Made By The Board Of Canal Appraisers; Also A ... Before The Canal Board And The Canal App
by Hiram Calkins
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Digest of Claims and the Action Thereon by the Legislature and the Canal Board
by Hiram Calkins
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Heritage Books, Inc.. New. Together With The Awards Made By The Board Of Canal Appraisers; Also A Supplement Showing The Claims Presented, Determined And Pending Before The Canal Board And The Canal Appraisers, From 1866 To 1870, InclusiveWhat first appears to be a rather boring title is in actuality quite an interesting collection of genealogical material regarding claims made for damages caused by the canals in the New York State canal system Surprisingly, there are also a few requests for military compensation from enlistment in the Civil War and the War of 1812 If you had an ancestor who lived on land that adjoined a canal, perhaps he filed a claim with the Canal Board The digest of claims, presented alphabetically, gives a short paragraph describing the nature of each claim, followed by a short paragraph or two describing the legislative action taken to satisfy the claim The second half of the book, the “supplement,” is actually two alphabetical lists of claimants and claims The first list…
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Digest Of Claims And The Action Thereon By The Legislature And The Canal Board, Together With The Awards Made By The Board Of Canal Appraisers; Also A Supplement Showing The Claims Presented, Determined And Pending Before The Canal Board And The Canal Appr
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Address of Rufus B. Bullock To the People of Georgia. A Review of the Revolutionary Proceedings of the late Repudiating Legislature. The Slanders and Misrepresentations of the Committee Exposed. A Republican Administration Contrasted with the Corrupt and Reckless Action of the Present Usurping Minority, Under the Lead of General Toombs. October, 1872
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n.p.: Self published, 1872. Wraps. Good. Wraps. 9" x 6". 59 pages, [1] page blank. Title printed on page 1. Rear wrap is blank. Light to moderate toning and scattered foxing to the contents. Contents are printed in small type and in double columns. Rufus Bullock was a Republican Governor of Georgia (1868-1871) during the Reconstruction. Derenne II page 733.
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Action of the Legislature of the State of Texas, in Reference to the Charge of Defalcation Against Commodore E.W. Moore, and the Construction Put Upon the "Annexation Resolutions," by the Government of the United States
by [Texas]. [Moore, E.W.]
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Washington DC: T. Barnard, 1849. Very good.. 14pp. Gathered signatures, stitched. Moderate edge wear and foxing, first leaf a bit darkened along edges. A scarce work relating to continuing efforts by Commodore Edwin Ward Moore to recover vast sums of money he personally assumed while serving as the commander of the Texas Navy in 1840. At that time, Moore was tasked by President Sam Houston to blockade the Mexican coast, but without proper funding for supplies. Desperate to continue his mission, Moore took his ship up the Tabasco River where he encountered Yucatan rebels who were about to surrender to Santa Anna. Moore agreed to help the Yucatecans fight Santa Anna for a payment of $25,000. The plan worked. The Yucatecans outmaneuvered Santa Anna and Moore was able to continue his mission, but at a further cost of his reputation. President Houston was furious that Moore defied orders and assisted the Yucatan rebels. President Houston accused Moore of a host of serious charges, including willful…
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