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Pennsylvania Claim for Public Lands Education Funds
A Pennsylvania Senate and House committee report urges Congress to allocate public lands for education, asserting the lands are common property of the Union. It cites Maryland’s actions and argues Pennsylvania deserves equitable land grants to fund schools and seminary support nationwide, proposing joint resolutions and petitions to Congress and state legislatures.
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Committee On Education
Maryland
Congress
Senate
Crown of
Great Britain
United States
May
Mississippi
Alabama
France
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Tereby
Union