Report on joint resolution relative to construction of the Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal.
1848
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Title
Report on joint resolution relative to construction of the Clinton and Kalamazoo Canal.
Imprint
[Michigan?] : [publisher not identified], [1848]
Description
1 online resource (3 pages).
Series
House doc. (Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives) ; 1848, no. 3.
Summary
Report of the Michigan House Committee on Federal Relations about a resolution to request a grant of lands from Congress so that a canal may be constructed. The committee notes that the United States owns twelve or fifteen million acres in the lower peninsula of Michigan. The committee is in support of the resolution. A copy of the resolution is included.
Note
"The practice of donating lands by Congress to the new States, for purposes of internal improvement, has been frequent and settled for near half a century. Such grants are a powerful means of promoting the sale of the unceded lands."--Page 1.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed March 7, 2023).
Location
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Alternate Title
LLMC-Digital Collection
Language
English
Includes
Joint resolution relative to the public works of the State of Michigan.
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