Library Record
Metadata
Title |
Annual Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture for the Year 1880 |
Catalog Number |
2021.062.025 |
Object Name |
Book |
Summary |
Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture 1880 Forestry Division references: Page 24 - Forestry Division; short paragraph Page 653 - Progress of Forestry Investigation by Franklin B. Hough -- Attempts to extend protection on public lands, but with little success. 1873 Act granting land for encouragement of planting. Describes his trips to inspect forest Land On May 15, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln established the independent Department of Agriculture to be headed by a Commissioner without Cabinet status. Cabinet status was not obtained until February 9, 1889. |
Published Date |
1881 |
Physical Description |
Hardcover: 6.25" X 9.25", 672 pages |
People |
Hough, Franklin B. |
Subjects |
Yearbook of Agriculture Forestry Investigation |
Search Terms |
Yearbook of Agriculture |
Publisher |
Government Printing Office |
Catalog date |
2021-09-20 |
Collection |
Cooper, Fred |
Number of images |
0 |