Item #009288 Message from the President of the United States, Returning The bill (S. 203) entitled "An act to enable the New York and Montana Iron Mining and Manufacturing Company to purchase a certain amount of the public lands not now in market," with his objections thereto. Andrew Johnson.

Message from the President of the United States, Returning The bill (S. 203) entitled "An act to enable the New York and Montana Iron Mining and Manufacturing Company to purchase a certain amount of the public lands not now in market," with his objections thereto

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1866. 7 p.; 23 cm. Disbound. Johnson vetoed a bill that would have granted the New York and Montana Iron Mining and Manufacturing Company access to coal lands with much greater rights than those granted to individuals, which would be "unequal, and hostile to the policy and principles which sanction pre-emption laws"; and that would allow the company to take possession of land "before the Indian title is extinguished." Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: disbound; first and last leaf are separated; clean and solid. Very Good -. Item #009288

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