...Everything belonging to the office, together with the library of Congress, we venture to say, might bave been removed in time, if carriages could have been...most material papers which have been lost are, the lagt volumes of the manuscript records of the Committees of Ways and Means, Claims and Pensions, and...

...of the day of the battle of Bladensburg, after which wo were unable to take away any thing farther. Every thing belonging to the office, together with...Revolutionary Claims; the clerks were engaged in bringing np these records previous to the alarm, and v it was not certain that the enemy would get to the city,...

...of the day of the battle of Bladensburg, after which we were unable to take away any thing rorthcT. Every thing belonging to the office, together with...the last volumes of the manuscript records of the Comnatteesof Ways and Means, Claims and Pensions, and Revolutionary Claims; the clerks were engaged...

...thing belonging to the office, together with the library of Congress, we venture to say, might bare been removed in time, if carriages could have been...most material papers which have been lost are, the lust volumes of the manuscript records of the Committees of Ways and Means, Claims and Pensions, and...

...their arms in two close columns, the men were permitted to lie down." By this invasion of the English, the last volumes of the manuscript records of the...Means, Claims and Pensions, and Revolutionary Claims, which were then being prepared for Congress, were destroyed, in spite of the fact that after the battle...

...1907 J. * American State Papers, Class X, Miscellaneous, Vol. II, Doc. 371, p. 245. and four oxenj it did not arrive at the office, until after dark...volumes of the manuscript records of the Committees of T«ays and Means, Claims, and Pensions and Revolutionary Claims; the clerks were engaged in bringing...