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Book/Printed Material Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia Cited as: H. Doc. 25-96

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Title

  • Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. January 13, 1838. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Doc. 25-96

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Van Buren, Martin 1782-1862
  • Martin Van Buren originator
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. President (1837-1841 : Van Buren)

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1838.

Headings

  • -  Building
  • -  Courthouses
  • -  Grand jury
  • -  Prisons
  • -  Psychiatric hospitals
  • -  Alexandria, Virginia
  • -  District of Columbia

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (3 pages).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 25-2:H.DOC.96
  • Y 1.1/2:325

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024762542

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Martin Van Buren, Martin Van Buren Originator, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and United States President. Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1838] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024762542/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Van Buren, M., Martin Van Buren Originator, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & United States President. (1838) Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024762542/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Jail, lunatic hospital, and court-house, in the District of Columbia. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents, &c., in relation to a new jail and a lunatic asylum in the City of Washington, and a new court-house in the City of Alexandria. Referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1838] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024762542/>.