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Uncle Sam presents his return quota of "assisted" immigrants

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"Assisted emigrants for Great Britain passage paid by Uncle Sam" on ship; "Monopoly, the cow with many mouths to feed" on sign; "J. Hawbuck, N.Y. Legislature" on bag; and "Anti Common Sense Society" on sign at lower right.

Variant title on verso: With Uncle Sam's compliments : a return quota of assisted (and assorted) emigrants presented to John Bull.

(DLC/PP-1932:0029).

Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

Published in: Harper's weekly, 31:449 (June 25, 1887).

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indians of north america uncle sam symbolic character emigration and immigration ships great britain drawings editorial cartoons uncle sam uncle sam return quota return quota immigrants american indians great waldingfield cabinet of american illustration w a rogers w a william allen rogers rare books harpers weekly engraving new york illumination of books and manuscripts library of congress
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01/01/1887
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Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931, artist
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Publication may be restricted. For information see "Cabinet of American Illustration," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/111_cai.html

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indians of north america uncle sam symbolic character emigration and immigration ships great britain drawings editorial cartoons uncle sam uncle sam return quota return quota immigrants american indians great waldingfield cabinet of american illustration w a rogers w a william allen rogers rare books harpers weekly engraving new york illumination of books and manuscripts library of congress