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Wilkins' or Willett's Point investigation. June 8, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed.

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (386 pages) : tables
  • Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1858.

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General Note:
Index follows page 92. Appendix follows page 339.
Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.
C. Wendell, Public Printer.
FDLP item number not assigned.
Frederick Weissman, landowner.
General Joseph G. Totten.
George Irving, landowner.
Jeremiah Sullivan Black, U.S. Attorney General.
John Alexander Searing, U.S. Representative, New York.
John Buchanan Floyd, U.S. Secretary of War.
John C. Mather, State Senator, New York.
Major J.G. Barnard, U.S. War Department, Engineer Department.
Minority reports, pages 23 and 27.
Notable witnesses include: Richard Schell, George Irving, and Frederick Wissmann.
Subject: Wissmann, Frederick.
United States. War Department.
Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures.
Government purchasing of real property.
Governmental investigations > United States.
Harbors.
Real property.
Speculation.
Valuation.
Witnesses > United States.
United States > Armed Forces > Appropriations and expenditures.
Genre: Legislative materials.