Claims to Certain Desert Lands in Egypt. Message from the President of the United States. Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of State forwarding copies of the papers called for in regard to the claims of Cope Whitehouse to certain desert lands in Egypt. January 4, 1906. Read, referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, and ordered to be printed, with illustration.
[Washington, D.C.:]: n.p., 1906. 92 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w in-text drawing. 8vo. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. 59th Congress, 1st Session. Senate. Document No. 104. "Cope Whitehouse was a rich New York lawyer who spent his private fortune on his amateur work as a passionate "Egyptologist", not only conducting..... More