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Pension, Military -- United States -- War with Mexico, 1845-1898

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233113]
Identifier: MSS SC 72
Scope and Contents

Two ALS's written from Washington, D.C. to John Steele of Toquerville, Utah. The 1875 letter replies to a request made by Steele for remuneration from the Postmaster General. The 1877 letter concerns a bill to grant pensions to Mexican War veterans and another bill for the reclamation of desert lands. Both letters are written on House of Representatives letterhead.

Dates: 1875-1877