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House Committee on Land Grants to Railroads - 20th R.S. (1887)

Committee Members
Joseph Boothe, Chair
James Wesson Parker
John B. Stringer
Charges
• Investigate whether railroads that received state lands complied with charter terms and state laws.*

Note:
Appointed by Speaker 1/28/1887, pursuant to resolution by Boothe; Boothe listed as Chairman on committee report 2/11/1887 (House Journal, 20th R.S., pp. 98, 139, 149, 186, 328).

* This represents an abstract of the report contents. Charge text is incomplete or unavailable.

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