Congressional Record
Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1929

Total Pages: 1178

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Army Muster Rolls and Vouchers
Army Muster Rolls and Vouchers

Author: United States. Army

Publisher:

Published: 1862

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13:

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Muster rolls and vouchers for Connecticut Volunteers during the Civil War, for the 1st Battalion, Connecticut Cavalry; and the 1st, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 18th, 21st, 22nd and 28th Infantry Regiments, comprising different companies. Each sheet records the names of officers and privates in the company and the dates and locations of enlistment and muster. Some include notes about health or location of the individual, how much pay he was to receive, and often the soldier's signature or mark.

Pennsylvania Land Records
Pennsylvania Land Records

Author: Donna Bingham Munger

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Published: 1993-09-01

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1461665965

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The genealogist trying to locate families, the surveyor or attorney researching old deeds, or the historian seeking data on land settlement will find Pennsylvania Land Records an indispensable aid. The land records of Pennsylvania are among the most complete in the nation, beginning in the 1680s. Pennsylvania Land Records not only catalogs, cross-references, and tells how to use the countless documents in the archive, but also takes readers through a concise history of settlement in the state. The guide explains how to use the many types of records, such as rent-rolls, ledgers of the receiver general's office, mortgage certificates, proof of settlement statements, and reports of the sale of town lots. In addition, the volume includes: cross-references to microfilm copies; maps of settlement; illustrations of typical documents; a glossary of technical terms; and numerous bibliographies on related topics.