Receiver's outgoing correspondence, June 30, 1822; July 9, 1831-June 30, 1855.

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Receiver's outgoing correspondence, June 30, 1822; July 9, 1831-June 30, 1855.

Outgoing correspondence to Commissioner of General Land Office, the U.S. Treasurer and Secretary of U.S. Treasury concerns delivery of monthly and quarterly accounts and register of receipts, deposit of funds with U.S. Treasury, military land scrip received and general operations of district office.

correspondence 1 volume.

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