Published 1871
by Government Printing Office in Washington .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | prepared for the secretary of the Treasury ... by J.N. Larned. |
| Series | Library of American civilization -- LAC 40037. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | 48 p. |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13558633M |
| LC Control Number | 87579761 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 11476205 |
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