A Manual of Pensions, Bounty, and Pay: Containing the Laws, Forms and Regulations Relating to Pensions, Bounty Land, Bounty Money, Pay, Claims for Horses and Other Property Destroyed, Etc., Etc.; with the Opinions of the Attorneys-general, and the Official Regulations and Decisions Pertaining to These Subjects |
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| Title | A Manual of Pensions, Bounty, and Pay: Containing the Laws, Forms and Regulations Relating to Pensions, Bounty Land, Bounty Money, Pay, Claims for Horses and Other Property Destroyed, Etc., Etc.; with the Opinions of the Attorneys-general, and the Official Regulations and Decisions Pertaining to ... Legal classics library |
| Author | George Wertz Raff |
| Contributor | United States |
| Publisher | R. Clarke & Company, 1862 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Mar 7, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0608405604, 9780608405605 |
| Length | 477 pages |
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