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Speech ... on Mr. Tazewell's motion to amend the general appropriation bill by striking out so much thereof as went to provide for the payment of certain commissioners appointed by the President to negotiate a treaty with the Porte : In Senate, February 24, 1831
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Speech of Mr. Tazewell, in the Senate of the United States, on the motion to amend the general appropriation bill, by striking out so much thereof as went to provide for the payment of certain commissioners appointed by the President to negotiate a treaty with the Porte. : Delivered 22d February, 1831
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Papers from the Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. vs. Pioche Mines Consolidated, Inc. et al., Civil Action 101, including notes for a "Preliminary Pretrial Statement of Pioche Mines Consolidated," 14pp; an edited "Complaint in Intervention," 8pp; pages 42-57 of a Detailed Analysis of different affidavits, four additional pages of notes, an "Amended Answer of Pioche Mines Company," 23pp; a "Memorandum of Point and Authorities on the Motions to Strike, Etc. and Defendant's Motion to File Additional Counterclaims and to Bring in Additional Parties," 22pp; notes entitled "Jusrisdiction," 21pp; notes on the "Situation of Debenture Holders," 5pp, four pages of legal notes refering to similarities and rulings in prior cases, a rough draft of a letter to Mr. Benham M. Black regarding the law suit, a pamphlet of Rules of Practice of United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and a Report for the Year 1928 of the Pioche Mines Company
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The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.
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