Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 43

41. [Solomon Weathersbee] Downs, Speech of Mr. Downs, of Louisiana, on Introducing a Bill to Aid the State of Louisiana in Reclaiming the Overflowed Lands Therein. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, September 2, 1850 (Washington, DC: Congressional Globe Office, 1850). (8 p.)

Speech seeking federal aid for flooding in Louisiana.