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Instructions to special agents under the act of February 25, 1885 (23 Stats., 321), entitled “An act to prevent unlawful occupancy of the public lands.”

Instructions to special agents under the act of February 25, 1885 (23 Stats., 321), entitled “An act to prevent unlawful occupancy of the public lands.”

Commissioner Richards provides instructions to General Land Office agents on how to handle “unlawful inclosures and obstructions” on public lands. The relevant act from 1885 and a proclamation by Grover Cleveland, serving as president during the act’s passage, are attached to the instructions.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-01-29

Creator(s)

Richards, William A. (William Alford), 1849-1912

Neighborhood House

Neighborhood House

The writer describes the origin of Neighborhood House and its charitable, educational, and recreational efforts. The writer includes photographs of Neighborhood House as well as lists of volunteers, workers, and donors.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906

Creator(s)

Unknown