| 1863 - 498 páginas
.... } Congress having, at its last session, placed in the hands of the Commissioner of Agriculture an appropriation of $20,000 " for investigations to test...practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp, as a substitute for cotton," the Commissioner, after consultation with members of Congress and manufacturers,... | |
| 1863 - 496 páginas
...— Congrees having, at its last session, placed in the hands of the Commissioner of Agriculture an appropriation of $20,000 "For investigations to test...practicability of cultivating and preparing Flax and Hemp as a substitute for cotton," the Commissioner, after consultation with members of Congress and with manufactorere,... | |
| U.S. Congress - 1863 - 780 páginas
...COMMISSION. In accordance -with the provisions of a law approved February 25, 1863, appropriating §20,000 "for investigations to test the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp as a substitute for cotton," the Commissioner of Agriculture appointed Hon. JK Moorhead, of Pittsburg,... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1863 - 806 páginas
...COMMISSION. In accordance with the provisions of a law approved February 25, 1863, appropriating 820,000 "for investigations to test the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp as a substitute lor cotton," the Cotnmismoner of Agriculture appointed lion. JK Hoorhead, of Pittsburg,... | |
| United States - 1863 - 324 páginas
...thousand dollars of which appropriation shall be for encouraging the culture of cotton and tobacco. For investigations to test the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp, as a substitute for cotton, twenty thou1 S i ,? ' * sand dollars. Substiiutee for S i , nd doll MINT OF... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1864 - 842 páginas
...FLAX COMMISSION. In accordance with the provisions of a law approved February 25, 1863, appropriating $20,000 " for investigations to test the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp as a substitute for cotton," the Comuiisfuom-r of Agriculture appointed Hon. JK Moorhead, of Pittsburg,... | |
| luther tucker and son - 1864 - 364 páginas
...arrangements for a collection of entomological specimens. Congress having at its last session, appropriated " $20,000 for investigations to test the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp as a. substitute for cotton," a commission was appointed to make investigations, consisting of Hon. JK... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1865 - 768 páginas
...government to encourage it in some direct form. The commissioners appointed by me to investigate " the practicability of cultivating and preparing flax and hemp as substitutes for cotton," under the act of Congress passed March, 1863, have been engaged during the year in pursuing their examination... | |
| United States. President - 1866 - 722 páginas
...268 632 23 538 740 18 116 751 19 736 Я47 183 316 953 197 408 229 267 267 U20 Since my last report of the special appropriation of $20,000 " for investigations to test the practicability of preparing flax and hemp as a substitute for cotton," there has been expended $4,500 40, leaviug a balance... | |
| Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 páginas
...451 'M37 959 l r > 806 45i> 100 158 670 953 288 C3"' 19 736 847 267 267 920 Sinre my last report nf the special appropriation of $20,000 "for investigations to test the practicability of preparing flax and hemp as a substitute for cotton," there has been expended $4,500 40, leaving a balance... | |
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