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Volume 2

1799–1813 · 6th–12th Congress · sessions 1–3 · 688 public laws.

  1. Public Law 6–IChapter I: for reviving and continuing suits and proceedings in the Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania.Dec 24, 1799
  2. Public Law 6–IIChap. II: extending the privilege if franking to William Henry Harrison, the delegate from the territory of the United States, northwest of the Ohio; and making provision far his compensation.Jan 2, 1800
  3. Public Law 6–IIIChap. III: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act to provide for the valuation of Lands and Dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of Slaves, within the United States.”Jan 2, 1800
  4. Public Law 6–IVChap. IV: for the relief of persons imprisoned for Debt.Jan 6, 1800
  5. Public Law 6–VChap. V: for the preservation of peace with the Indian tribes.Jan 17, 1800
  6. Public Law 6–VIChap. VI: to repeal part of an act, intituled “An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties and disabilities, accruing in certain cases therein mentioned, and to continue in force the residue of the same.”Feb 11, 1800
  7. Public Law 6–VIIIChap. VIII: giving further time to the holders of Military Warrants, to register, and locate the same.Feb 11, 1800
  8. Public Law 6–IXChap. IX: to suspend in part, an act, intituled “An act to augment the Army of the United States; and for other purposes.”Feb 20, 1800
  9. Public Law 6–XChap. X: for the further to suspend the commercial intercourse between the United States and France, and the dependencies thereof.Feb 27, 1800
  10. Public Law 6–XIIChap. XII: providing for the second Census or enumeration of the Inhabitants of the United Slales.Feb 28, 1800
  11. Public Law 6–XIIIChap. XIII: in addition to an act intituled “An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for Military services, and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the Gospel among the Heathen.”Mar 1, 1800
  12. Public Law 6–XIVChap. XIV: providing for Salvage in cases of Recapture.Mar 3, 1800
  13. Public Law 6–XVChap. XV: declaring the assent of Congress to certain ads of the States of Maryland and Georgia.Mar 17, 1800
  14. Public Law 6–XVIChap. XVI: to alter the times of holding the District Court in North Carolina.Mar 19, 1800
  15. Public Law 6–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to extend the privilege of franking letters and packages to Martha Washington.Apr 3, 1800
  16. Public Law 6–XIXChap. XIX: to establish an uniform System of Bankruptcy throughout the United States.Apr 4, 1800
  17. Public Law 6–XXIChap. XXI: to allow a drawback of duties on goods exported to New Orleans, and therein to amend the act intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Apr 5, 1800
  18. Public Law 6–XXIIChap. XXII: to continue in force “An act concerning certain fisheries of the United States, and for the regulation and government of the fishermen employed therein,” and for other purposes as therein mentioned.Apr 12, 1800
  19. Public Law 6–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to alter the form of certain oaths and affirmations directed to be taken by the act intituled “An act providing for the second census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States.”Apr 12, 1800
  20. Public Law 6–XXVChap. XXV: to extend the privilege of obtaining patents for useful discoveries and inventions, to certain persons therein mentioned, and to enlarge and define the penalties for violating the rights of patentees.Apr 17, 1800
  21. Public Law 6–XXVIChap. XXVI: to fix the compensation of the Paymaster-General, and Assistant to the Adjutant-General.Apr 22, 1800
  22. Public Law 6–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to continue in force the act intituled “An act to authorize the defence of the merchant vessels of the United States against French depredations.”Apr 22, 1800
  23. Public Law 6–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to continue in force, for a limited time, an act intituled “An act to prescribe the mode of taking evidence in cases of contested elections for members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to compel the attendance of witnesses.”Apr 22, 1800
  24. Public Law 6–XXIXChap. XXIX: fixing the rank and pay of the commanding officer of the Corps of Marines.Apr 22, 1800
  25. Public Law 6–XXXChap. XXX: supplementary to the Act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve peace on the Frontiers.Apr 22, 1800
  26. Public Law 6–XXXIChap. XXXI: to establish a general Stamp Office.Apr 23, 1800
  27. Public Law 6–XXXIIChap. XXXII: to alter and to establish sundry Post Roads.Apr 23, 1800
  28. Public Law 6–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: for the better government of the Navy of the United States.Apr 23, 1800
  29. Public Law 6–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: respecting the Mint.Apr 24, 1800
  30. Public Law 6–XXXVChap. XXXV: to continue in force the act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States.”Apr 24, 1800
  31. Public Law 6–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: to repeal the act laying Duties on mills and implements employed in the manufacture of Snuff.Apr 24, 1800
  32. Public Law 6–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: to make further provision for the removal and accommodation of the Government of the United States.Apr 24, 1800
  33. Public Law 6–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: to authorize the President of the United States to accept, for the United States, a cession of jurisdiction of the territory west of Pennsylvania, commonly called the Western Reserve of Connecticut.Apr 28, 1800
  34. Public Law 6–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: to provide for rebuilding the Lighthouse at New London; for the support of a Lighthouse at Clark’s Point; for the erection and support of a Lighthouse at Wigwam Point, and for other purposes.Apr 29, 1800
  35. Public Law 6–XLChap. XL: supplementary to the laws now in force, fixing the Compensations of the officers of the Senate and House of Representatives.May 2, 1800
  36. Public Law 6–XLIChap. XLI: to divide the territory of the United States northwest of the Ohio, into two separate governments.May 7, 1800
  37. Public Law 6–XLIIChap. XLII: to enable the President of the United States to borrow money for the public service.May 7, 1800
  38. Public Law 6–XLIIIChap. XLIII: to continue in force “An act laying an additional duty on Salt imported into the United States, and for other purposes.”May 7, 1800
  39. Public Law 6–XLVChap. XLV: to authorize the sale and conveyance of lands, in certain cases, by the Marshals of the United States, and to confirm former sales.May 7, 1800
  40. Public Law 6–XLVIChap. XLVI: for the regulation of public Arsenals and Magazines.May 7, 1800
  41. Public Law 6–XLVIIChap. XLVII: making appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred.May 7, 1800
  42. Public Law 6–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: making appropriations for the Military Establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred.May 10, 1800
  43. Public Law 6–XLIXChap. XLIX: to establish the district of Kennebunk, and to annex Lyme to New London; and to alter the district of Bermuda Hundred and City Point; and therein to amend the act intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”May 10, 1800
  44. Public Law 6–LChap. L: supplemental to the act intituled “An act for an amicable settlement of limits with the State of Georgia; and authorizing the establishment of a Government in the Mississippi territory.”May 10, 1800
  45. Public Law 6–LIChap. LI: in addition to the act intituled “An act to prohibit the carrying on the Slave Trade from the United States to any foreign place or country.”May 10, 1800
  46. Public Law 6–LIIIChap. LIII: to provide for equalizing the valuations of unsealed lands.May 10, 1800
  47. Public Law 6–LIVChap. LIV: supplementary to an act, intituled “An Act to establish the compensation of the officers employed in the collection of the duties on impost and tonnage.”May 10, 1800
  48. Public Law 6–LVChap. LV: to amend the act intituled “An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States, in the territory northwest of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river.”May 10, 1800
  49. Public Law 6–LVIChap. LVI: to ascertain the compensation of public Ministers.May 10, 1800
  50. Public Law 6–LVIIChap. LVII: to make appropriations for the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred.May 10, 1800
  51. Public Law 6–LVIIIChap. LVIII: supplementary to the act entitled “An act to establish the Treasury Department.”May 10, 1800
  52. Public Law 6–LIXChap. LIX: to authorize the issuing certain Patents.May 13, 1800
  53. Public Law 6–LXChap. LX: to enlarge the powers of Surveyors of the Revenue.May 13, 1800
  54. Public Law 6–LXIChap. LXI: to amend an act intituled “An act to establish the Judicial Courts of the United States.”May 13, 1800
  55. Public Law 6–LXIIChap. LXII: to appropriate a certain sum of money to defray the expense of holding a treaty or treaties with the Indians.May 13, 1800
  56. Public Law 6–LXIIIChap. LXIII: directing the payment of a detachment of the militia under the command of Major Thomas Johnson, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four.May 13, 1800
  57. Public Law 6–LXIVChap. LXIV: to retain a further sum on drawbacks, for the expenses incident to the allowance and payment thereof, and in lieu of stamp duties on debentures.May 13, 1800
  58. Public Law 6–LXVChap. LXV: to authorize certain expenditures, and to make certain appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred.May 13, 1800
  59. Public Law 6–LXVIChap. LXVI: to lay additional duties on certain articles imported.May 13, 1800
  60. Public Law 6–LXVIIChap. LXVII: appointing the time, and directing the place of the next meeting of Congress.May 13, 1800
  61. Public Law 6–LXVIIIChap. LXVIII: to make provision relative to rations for Indians, and to their visits to the seat of Government.May 13, 1800
  62. Public Law 6–LXIXChap. LXIX: supplementary to the act to suspend part of an act, intituled “An act to augment the Army of the United States, and for other purposes.”May 14, 1800
  63. Public Law 6–LXXChap. LXX: supplementary to the act establishing the Mint, and regulating the coins of the United States.May 14, 1800
  64. Public Law 6–IChap. I: extending the privilege of franking letters to the Delegate from the Territory of the United States, northwest of the river Ohio; and making provision for his compensation.Dec 15, 1800
  65. Public Law 6–IIIChap. III: to provide for the erection and support of a Lighthouse on Cape Page, at the northeasterly part of Martha’s Vineyard.Jan 30, 1801
  66. Public Law 6–IVChap. IV: to provide for the more convenient organization of the Courts of the United States.Feb 13, 1801
  67. Public Law 6–VChap. V: regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.Feb 18, 1801
  68. Public Law 6–VIChap. VI: making the Port of Biddeford and Pepperrelborough, and the Port of New Bedford, in Massachusetts, ports of entry for ships or vessels, arriving from the Cape of Good Hope, and from places beyond the same.Feb 18, 1801
  69. Public Law 6–VIIChap. VII: to establish the district of Bristol, and to annex the towns of Kittery and Berwick to the district of Portsmouth.Feb 25, 1801
  70. Public Law 6–IXChap. IX: freeing from postage all letters and packets to John Adams.Feb 25, 1801
  71. Public Law 6–XIChap. XI: to continue in force the acts laying duties on licenses for selling wines, and foreign distilled spirits by retail, and so much of the act laying certain duties on snuff and refined sugar as respects a duty on refined sugar, on property sold at auction, and on carriages for the conveyance of persons.Feb 25, 1801
  72. Public Law 6–XIIChap. XII: declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the state of Maryland, passed the twenty-eighth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, for the appointment of a Health Officer.Feb 27, 1801
  73. Public Law 6–XIIIChap. XIII: to allow the transportation of goods, wares and merchandise, to and from Philadelphia and Baltimore, by the way of Appoquinimink and Sassafras.Feb 27, 1801
  74. Public Law 6–XVChap. XV: concerning the District of Columbia.Feb 27, 1801
  75. Public Law 6–XVIChap. XVI: supplementary to an act, intituled “An act to divide the territory of the United States northwest of the Ohio, into two separate governments.”Mar 2, 1801
  76. Public Law 6–XVIIChap. XVII: to add to the district of Massac, on the Ohio, and to discontinue the district of Palmyra in the state of Tennessee, and therein to amend the act, intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Mar 2, 1801
  77. Public Law 6–XVIIIChap. XVIII: making appropriations for the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and one.Mar 2, 1801
  78. Public Law 6–XIXChap. XIX: to amend the act intituled “An act to establish a general Stamp Office.”Mar 3, 1801
  79. Public Law 6–XXChap. XX: providing for a Naval peace establishment, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1801
  80. Public Law 6–XXIChap. XXI: concerning the Mint.Mar 3, 1801
  81. Public Law 6–XXIIChap. XXII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to employ Clerks for completing the abstracts of the valuation of lands and dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of slaves.Mar 3, 1801
  82. Public Law 6–XXIIIChap. XXIII: giving a right of pre-emption to certain persons who have contracted with John Cleves Symmes, or his associates, for lands lying between the Miami rivers, in the territory of the United States northwest of the Ohio.Mar 3, 1801
  83. Public Law 6–XXIVChap. XXIV: supplementary to the act intituled “An act concerning the District of Columbia.”Mar 3, 1801
  84. Public Law 6–XXVChap. XXV: to amend the act altering the district of Bermuda Hundred and City Point.Mar 3, 1801
  85. Public Law 6–XXVIChap. XXVI: authorizing the remission of duties on certain Teas destroyed by fire, while under the care of the officers of the customs, in Providence, Rhode Island.Mar 3, 1801
  86. Public Law 6–XXVIIChap. XXVII: making appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and one.Mar 3, 1801
  87. Public Law 6–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: directing the mode of estimating certain foreign coins and currencies, and of making out invoices in certain cases.Mar 3, 1801
  88. Public Law 6–XXIXChap. XXIX: to augment the salaries of the district judges in the districts of Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, respectively.Mar 3, 1801
  89. Public Law 6–XXXChap. XXX: in addition to an act intituled “An act making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States.”Mar 3, 1801
  90. Public Law 6–XXXIChap. XXXI: making appropriations for the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and one.Mar 3, 1801
  91. Public Law 6–XXXIIChap. XXXII: for altering the times and places of holding certain Courts therein mentioned, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1801
  92. Public Law 6–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to amend the act, intituled “An act to provide for the valuation of lands and dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of Slaves, within the United States,” and to repeal the act, intituled “An act to enlarge the powers of the surveyors of the revenue.”Feb 27, 1801
  93. Public Law 6–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: for erecting Lighthouses on New Point Comfort, and on Smith’s Point, in the state of Virginia, and on Faulkner’s Island in Long Island Sound, in the state of Connecticut, and for placing buoys in Naraganset Bay.Mar 3, 1801
  94. Public Law 6–XXXVChap. XXXV: further to alter and to establish certain Post Roads.Mar 3, 1801
  95. Public Law 7–IChapter I: for the apportionment of Representatives among the several States, according to the second enumeration.Jan 14, 1802
  96. Public Law 7–IIChap. II: concerning the Library for the use of both Houses of Congress.Jan 26, 1802
  97. Public Law 7–IVChap. IV: for the protection of the Commerce and Seamen of the United States, against the Tripolitan Cruisers.Feb 6, 1802
  98. Public Law 7–VChap. V: extending the privilege of franking and receiving letters, free of postage, to any person admitted, or to be admitted to take a seat in Congress, as a delegate; and providing compensation for such delegate.Feb 18, 1802
  99. Public Law 7–VIChap. VI: making certain partial Appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and two.Feb 23, 1802
  100. Public Law 7–VIIIChap. VIII: to repeal certain acts respecting the organization of the Courts of the United States; and for other purposes.Mar 8, 1802
  101. Public Law 7–IXChap. IX: fixing the military peace establishment of the United States.Mar 16, 1802
  102. Public Law 7–XIChap. XI: for the accommodation of persons concerned in certain Fisheries therein mentioned.Mar 16, 1802
  103. Public Law 7–XIIChap. XII: to amend an act, intituled “An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States.”Mar 16, 1802
  104. Public Law 7–XIIIChap. XIII: to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers.Mar 30, 1802
  105. Public Law 7–XVChap. XV: making a partial appropriation for the support of government, during the year one thousand eight hundred and two.Apr 2, 1802
  106. Public Law 7–XVIChap. XVI: making appropriation for defraying the expense of a negotiation with the British government, to ascertain the boundary line between the United States and Upper Canada.Apr 3, 1802
  107. Public Law 7–XVIIChap. XVII: making an appropriation for defraying the expenses which may arise from carrying into effect the convention made between the United States and the French Republic.Apr 3, 1802
  108. Public Law 7–XIXChap. XIX: to repeal the Internal Taxes.Apr 6, 1802
  109. Public Law 7–XXChap. XX: authorizing the erection of certain Lighthouses; and for other purposes.Apr 6, 1802
  110. Public Law 7–XXIChap. XXI: for the relief of the Marshals of certain districts therein mentioned.Apr 6, 1802
  111. Public Law 7–XXIIChap. XXII: to authorize an advance of money to Samuel Dexter.Apr 14, 1802
  112. Public Law 7–XXIIIChap. XXIII: declaring the assent of Congress to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia therein mentioned.Apr 14, 1802
  113. Public Law 7–XXVChap. XXV: to revive, and continue in force, an act, intituled “An act to augment the salaries of the officers therein mentioned,” passed the second day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine.Apr 14, 1802
  114. Public Law 7–XXVIChap. XXVI: to amend an act, intituled “An act to retain a further sum on drawbacks, for the expenses incident to the allowance and payment thereof, and in lieu of stamp duties on debentures.”Apr 14, 1802
  115. Public Law 7–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to establish an uniform rule of Naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.Apr 14, 1802
  116. Public Law 7–XXXChap. XXX: in addition to an act, intituled “An act, in addition to an act regulating the grants of land appropriated for military services, and for the society of the United Brethren, for propagating the gospel among the Heathen.”Apr 26, 1802
  117. Public Law 7–XXXIChap. XXXI: to amend the Judicial System of the United States.Apr 29, 1802
  118. Public Law 7–XXXIIChap. XXXII: making provision for the redemption of the whole of the Public Debt of the United States.Apr 29, 1802
  119. Public Law 7–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: for the relief of the widows and orphans of certain persons who have died in the naval service of the United States.Apr 29, 1802
  120. Public Law 7–XXXVChap. XXXV: to regulate and fix the compensations of the officers of the Senate and House of Representatives.Apr 29, 1802
  121. Public Law 7–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: supplementary to an act, intituled “An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned” and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints,Apr 29, 1802
  122. Public Law 7–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: to amend “An act to establish the compensations of the officers employed in the collection, of the duties on imports and tonnage; and for other purposes.”Apr 30, 1802
  123. Public Law 7–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: to suspend, in part, the act intituled “An act regulating foreign coins; and for other purposes.”Apr 30, 1802
  124. Public Law 7–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: to revive and continue in force, an act intituled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.”Apr 30, 1802
  125. Public Law 7–XLChap. XL: to enable the people of the Eastern division of the territory northwest of the river Ohio to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union, on an equal footing with the original States, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1802
  126. Public Law 7–XLIChap. XLI: to abolish the Board of Commissioners in the City of Washington; and for other purposes.May 1, 1802
  127. Public Law 7–XLIIIChap. XLIII: making an appropriation for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and two.May 1, 1802
  128. Public Law 7–XLIVChap. XLIV: to extend and continue in force the provisions of an act intituled “An act giving a right of pre-emption to certain persons who have contracted with John Cleves Symmes or his associates, for lands lying between the Miami rivers, in the territory northwest of the Ohio, and for other purposes.”May 1, 1802
  129. Public Law 7–XLVChap. XLV: to provide for the establishment of certain districts, and therein to amend an act intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage;” and for other purposes.May 1, 1802
  130. Public Law 7–XLVIChap. XLVI: making appropriations for the Military Establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and two.May 1, 1802
  131. Public Law 7–XLVIIChap. XLVII: making appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and, two.May 1, 1802
  132. Public Law 7–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: further to alter and establish certain Post Roads; and for the more secure carriage of the Mail of the United States.May 3, 1802
  133. Public Law 7–XLIXChap. XLIX: making an appropriation for carrying into effect the Convention between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty.May 3, 1802
  134. Public Law 7–LIChap. LI: to amend an act intituled “An act for the relief of sick and disabled Seamen,” and for other purposes.May 3, 1802
  135. Public Law 7–LIIChap. LII: additional to, and amendatory of, an act, intituled “An act concerning the District of Columbia.”May 3, 1802
  136. Public Law 7–LIIIChap. LIII: to incorporate the inhabitants of the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia.May 3, 1802
  137. Public Law 8–IChap. I: making a partial appropriation for the Naval Service, during the year one thousand eight hundred and three.Jan 14, 1803
  138. Public Law 7–IVChap. IV: authorizing the sale of a piece of land, parcel of the Navy Yard belonging to the United States, in Charlestown, in the slate of Massachusetts, to the proprietors of the Salem turnpike road and Chelsea bridge corporation.Feb 10, 1803
  139. Public Law 7–VChap. V: to provide for the granting of Clearances to ships or vessels owned by citizens of the United Stales, lying in the river Mississippi, south of the southern boundary of the United States, and therein to amend an act, intituted “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imposts and tonnage,” and for other purposes.Feb 19, 1803
  140. Public Law 7–VIChap. VI: for the relief of the sufferers by fire, in the town of Portsmouth.Feb 19, 1803
  141. Public Law 7–VIIChap. VII: to provide far the due execution of the laws of the United States, within the state of Ohio.Feb 19, 1803
  142. Public Law 7–VIIIChap. VIII: making further provision for the expenses attending the intercourse between the United States and foreign nations.Feb 26, 1803
  143. Public Law 7–IXChap. IX: supplementary to the “act concerning Consuls and Vice-Consuls, and for the further protection of American Seamen.”Feb 28, 1803
  144. Public Law 7–XChap. X: to prevent the importation of certain persons into certain slates, where, by the laws thereof, their admission is prohibited.Feb 28, 1803
  145. Public Law 7–XIChap. XI: to provide an additional armament fur the protection if the seamen and commerce of the United Stales.Feb 28, 1803
  146. Public Law 7–XIIChap. XII: for extending the external commerce of the United States.Feb 28, 1803
  147. Public Law 7–XIIIChap. XIII: in addition to an act, entituled “An act fixing the military peace establishment of the United Stales.”Feb 28, 1803
  148. Public Law 7–XIVChap. XIV: for continuing in force a law, intituled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.”Feb 28, 1803
  149. Public Law 7–XVChap. XV: in addition to an act, intituled “An act more effectually to provide for the National defence, by establishing an uniform Militia throughout the United States.”Mar 2, 1803
  150. Public Law 7–XVIChap. XVI: supplementary to the act intituled “An act providing passports for the ships and vessels of the United States.”Mar 2, 1803
  151. Public Law 7–XVIIChap. XVII: making an appropriation for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and three.Mar 2, 1803
  152. Public Law 7–XVIIIChap. XVIII: in addition to the act, intituled “An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels of the United States,” and to the act, intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Mar 2, 1803
  153. Public Law 7–XIXChap. XIX: making appropriations for the support of Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and three.Mar 2, 1803
  154. Public Law 7–XXChap. XX: more effectually to provide for the organization of the Militia of the District of Columbia.Mar 3, 1803
  155. Public Law 7–XXIChap. XXI: in addition to, and in modification if, the propositions contained in the act intituled “An act to enable the people of the Eastern division of the territory northwest of the river Ohio, to form a Constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union, on an equal fooling with the original States, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1803
  156. Public Law 7–XXIIIChap. XXIII: concerning the insurance of buildings, goods and furniture, in the county of Alexandria, in the territory of Columbia.Mar 3, 1803
  157. Public Law 7–XXIVChap. XXIV: making appropriations for the Military establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and three.Mar 3, 1803
  158. Public Law 7–XXVChap. XXV: for erecting a Lighthouse at the entrance of Penobscot Bay, or any other place in its vicinity, that may be deemed preferable by the Secretary of the Treasury.Mar 3, 1803
  159. Public Law 7–XXVIChap. XXVI: to make Beaufort and Passamaquoddy, ports of entry and delivery ; to make Easton and Tiverton, ports if delivery ; and to authorize the establishment of a new collection district on Lake Ontario.Mar 3, 1803
  160. Public Law 7–XXVIIChap. XXVII: regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the state of Tennessee.Mar 3, 1803
  161. Public Law 7–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: concerning the Salt Springs on the waters of the Wabash river.Mar 3, 1803
  162. Public Law 7–XXIXChap. XXIX: concerning the City of Washington.Mar 3, 1803
  163. Public Law 7–XXXChap. XXX: to revive and continue in force, an act in addition to an act intituled “An act in addition to an act regulating the grants of land appropriated for Military Services and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the Gospel among the Heathen,” and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1803
  164. Public Law 7–XXXIChap. XXXI: for the relief of Insolvent Debtors within the District of Columbia.Mar 3, 1803
  165. Public Law 7–XXXIIChap. XXXII: directing a detachment from the Militia of the United Stales, and for erecting certain Arsenals.Mar 3, 1803
  166. Public Law 7–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to alter the time of holding the court of the United States in Kentucky district.Mar 2, 1803
  167. Public Law 7–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.Mar 3, 1803
  168. Public Law 7–XXXVChap. XXXV: in addition to the act intituled “An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.”Mar 3, 1803
  169. Public Law 7–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.Mar 3, 1803
  170. Public Law 7–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: to make provision for persons that have been disabled by known wounds received in the actual service of the United States, during the Revolutionary war.Mar 3, 1803
  171. Public Law 7–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: authorizing the transfer of the duties of Supervisor to any other office.Mar 3, 1803
  172. Public Law 7–XLChap. XL: in addition to an act intituled “An act to amend the judicial system of the United States.”Mar 3, 1803
  173. Public Law 8–IChapter I: to enable the President of the United States to take possession of the territories ceded by France to the United States, by the treaty concluded at Paris, on the thirtieth of April last and for the temporary government thereof.Oct 31, 1803
  174. Public Law 8–IIChap. II: authorizing the creation of a stock, to the amount of eleven millions two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, for the purpose of carrying into effect the convention of the thirtieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and three, between the United States of America and the French Republic and making provision for the payment of the same.Nov 10, 1803
  175. Public Law 8–IIIChap. III: making provision for the payment of claims of citizens of the United States on the government of France, the payment of which has been assumed by the United States, by virtue of the convention of the thirtieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and three, between the United States and the French Republic.Nov 10, 1803
  176. Public Law 8–IVChap. IV: making an appropriation for carrying into effect the seventh article of the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation, between the United States and his Britannic Majesty.Nov 16, 1803
  177. Public Law 8–VChap. V: to repeal the act, intituled “An act to allow a drawback of duties on goods exported to New Orleans, and therein to amend the act intituled An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Nov 25, 1803
  178. Public Law 8–VIChap. VI: to repeal an act, intituled “An act to establish an uniform system of Bankruptcy throughout the United Stales.”Dec 19, 1803
  179. Public Law 8–IXChap. IX: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and four.Jan 31, 1804
  180. Public Law 8–XIChap. XI: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and four.Feb 10, 1804
  181. Public Law 8–XIIChap. XII: continuing far a limited time, the salaries of the officers if government therein mentioned.Feb 20, 1804
  182. Public Law 8–XIIIChap. XIII: for laying and collecting duties on imports and tonnage within the territories ceded to the United States, by the treaty of the thirtieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and three, between the United States and the French Republic, and for other purposes.Feb 24, 1804
  183. Public Law 8–XIVChap. XIV: supplementary to an act intituled “An act to incorporate the inhabitants of the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia.”Feb 24, 1804
  184. Public Law 8–XVChap. XV: to amend the Charter of Alexandria.Feb 25, 1804
  185. Public Law 8–XVIIChap. XVII: relating to the recording, registering and enrolling of ships or vessels in the district of Orleans.Feb 25, 1804
  186. Public Law 8–XVIIIChap. XVIII: for the relief of certain military pensioners in the state of South Carolina.Mar 3, 1804
  187. Public Law 8–XIXChap. XIX: to allow drawbacks of duties, on goods, wares and merchandise transported by land, in the cases therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1804
  188. Public Law 8–XXChap. XX: further to amend the act intituled “An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States.”Mar 3, 1804
  189. Public Law 8–XXIChap. XXI: making appropriations for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and four.Mar 14, 1804
  190. Public Law 8–XXIIChap. XXII: declaring the assent of Congress to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, therein mentioned.Mar 16, 1804
  191. Public Law 8–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to revive and continue in force, an act intituled “An act for the relief of the refugees from the British Provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.”Mar 16, 1804
  192. Public Law 8–XXIVChap. XXIV: making an appropriation for carrying into effect the convention concluded between the United Stales and the King of Spain, on the eleventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and two.Mar 16, 1804
  193. Public Law 8–XXVChap. XXV: to provide for Lighthouses and buoys in the cases therein mentioned.Mar 16, 1804
  194. Public Law 8–XXVIChap. XXVI: granting further time for locating military land warrants, and for other purposes.Mar 19, 1804
  195. Public Law 8–XXVIIChap. XXVII: providing for the expenses of the Civil Government of Louisiana.Mar 19, 1804
  196. Public Law 8–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: for the relief of the sufferers by fire, in the town of Norfolk.Mar 19, 1804
  197. Public Law 8–XXIXChap. XXIX: making an appropriation for defraying the expenses incurred in inquiring into the official conduct of Samuel Chase, and Richard Peters, and in conducting the impeachment against John Pickering.Mar 19, 1804
  198. Public Law 8–XXXIChap. XXXI: altering the sessions of the District Courts of the United States for the districts of Virginia, Rhode Island, and fur the district of West Tennessee.Mar 23, 1804
  199. Public Law 8–XXXIIChap. XXXII: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States.”Mar 23, 1804
  200. Public Law 8–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to ascertain the boundary of the lands reserved by the state of Virginia, northwest of the river Ohio, for the satisfaction of her officers and soldiers on continental establishment, and to limit the period for locating the said lands.Mar 23, 1804
  201. Public Law 8–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: further to alter and establish certain post roads, and for other purposes.Mar 26, 1804
  202. Public Law 8–XXXVChap. XXXV: making provision for the disposal of the public lands in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes.Mar 26, 1804
  203. Public Law 8–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: altering the time for the next meeting of Congress.Mar 26, 1804
  204. Public Law 8–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: erecting Louisiana into two territories, and providing for the temporary government thereof.Mar 26, 1804
  205. Public Law 8–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: in addition to “An act for fixing the military peace establishment if the United States.”Mar 26, 1804
  206. Public Law 8–XLChap. XL: in addition to the act intituled “An act far the punishment of certain crimes against the United States.”Mar 26, 1804
  207. Public Law 8–XLIIIChap. XLIII: to make further appropriations far the purpose of extinguishing the Indian claims.Mar 26, 1804
  208. Public Law 8–XLIVChap. XLIV: to authorize the adjournment of District Courts by Marshals, in certain cases.Mar 26, 1804
  209. Public Law 8–XLVIChap. XLVI: further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers.Mar 26, 1804
  210. Public Law 8–XLVIIChap. XLVII: in addition to an act intituled “An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and, to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject.”Mar 26, 1804
  211. Public Law 8–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: in relation to the Navy Pension Fund.Mar 26, 1804
  212. Public Law 8–XLIXChap. XLIX: to erect a Lighthouse at the mouth of the Mississippi river, and also a Lighthouse at or near the pitch of Cape Lookout, in the state of North Carolina, and a beacon at the north point of Sandy Hook.Mar 26, 1804
  213. Public Law 8–LChap. L: supplementary to the act intituled “An act relative to the election of a President and Vice President of the United States, and declaring the officer who shall act as President, in case of vacancies in the offices both of President and Vice President.”Mar 26, 1804
  214. Public Law 8–LIChap. LI: to repeal a part of the act intituled “An act supplementary to the act concerning Consuls and Vice Consuls, and for the further protection of American seamen.”Mar 27, 1804
  215. Public Law 8–LIIChap. LII: to amend the act intituled “An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels.”Mar 27, 1804
  216. Public Law 8–LIIIChap. LIII: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act providing for a Naval Peace Establishment, and for other purposes.”Mar 27, 1804
  217. Public Law 8–LIVChap. LIV: supplementary to the act, intituled “An ad concerning the City of Washington.”Mar 27, 1804
  218. Public Law 8–LVChap. LV: concerning the Public Buildings at the City of Washington.Mar 27, 1804
  219. Public Law 8–LVIChap. LVI: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to prescribe the mode in which the public acts, records and judicial proceedings in each State shall he authenticated so as to take effect in every other State.”Mar 27, 1804
  220. Public Law 8–LVIIChap. LVII: far imposing more specific duties on the importation of certain articles; and also, for levying and collecting light money on foreign ships or vessels, and far other purposes.Mar 27, 1804
  221. Public Law 8–LVIIIChap. LVIII: relative to the compensations of certain officers of the customs, and to provide for appointing a surveyor in the district therein mentioned.Mar 27, 1804
  222. Public Law 8–LIXChap. LIX: for the appointment of an additional judge for the Mississippi territory ; and for other purposes.Mar 27, 1804
  223. Public Law 8–LXChap. LX: to provide for a more, extensive distribution of the Laws of the United States.Mar 27, 1804
  224. Public Law 8–LXIChap. LXI: supplementary to the act intituled “An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the state of Tennessee.”Mar 27, 1804
  225. Public Law 8–IChap. I: making a further appropriation for carrying into effect the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation, between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.Nov 24, 1804
  226. Public Law 8–IIChap. II: making an appropriation to supply a deficiency in an appropriation for the support of government during the present year, and making a partial appropriation for the same object during the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Dec 6, 1804
  227. Public Law 8–IIIChap. III: for the disposal of certain copies of the Laws of the United States.Jan 2, 1805
  228. Public Law 8–IVChap. IV: concerning drawbacks on goods, wares and merchandise.Jan 5, 1805
  229. Public Law 8–VChap. V: to divide the Indiana Territory into two separate governments.Jan 11, 1805
  230. Public Law 8–VIChap. VI: declaring Cambridge, in the state of Massachusetts, to be a part of delivery.Jan 11, 1805
  231. Public Law 8–VIIChap. VII: authorizing the corporation of Georgetown to make a dam or causeway from Mason’s island to the western shore of the river Potomac.Jan 19, 1805
  232. Public Law 8–IXChap. IX: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Jan 25, 1805
  233. Public Law 8–XChap. X: making an appropriation for completing the south wing of the Capitol, at the City of Washington, and for other purposes.Jan 25, 1805
  234. Public Law 8–XIChap. XI: to provide for completing the valuation of lands and dwelling-houses, and the enumeration of slaves in South Carolina, and for other purposes.Jan 30, 1805
  235. Public Law 8–XIVChap. XIV: concerning the mode of surveying the Public Lands of the United States.Feb 11, 1805
  236. Public Law 8–XVChap. XV: for carrying into more complete effect the tenth article of the treaty of friendship, limits and navigation with Spain.Feb 14, 1805
  237. Public Law 8–XVIChap. XVI: authorizing the Postmaster-General to make a new contract for carrying the mail from Fayetteville, in North Carolina, to Charleston, in South Carolina.Feb 14, 1805
  238. Public Law 8–XVIIChap. XVII: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Feb 14, 1805
  239. Public Law 8–XVIIIChap. XVIII: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Feb 22, 1805
  240. Public Law 8–XIXChap. XIX: to continue in force “An act declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the state of Maryland, passed the twenty-eighth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, for the appointment of a health officer.”Mar 1, 1805
  241. Public Law 8–XXChap. XX: to amend the act intituled “An act further to amend the act intituled, An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States.”Mar 1, 1805
  242. Public Law 8–XXIChap. XXI: making appropriations for the support of Government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Mar 1, 1805
  243. Public Law 8–XXIIIChap. XXIII: further providing for the government of the territory of Orleans.Mar 2, 1805
  244. Public Law 8–XXIVChap. XXIV: further to amend an act, intituled “An act regulating the grants of land; and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the state of Tennessee.”Mar 2, 1805
  245. Public Law 8–XXVIChap. XXVI: for ascertaining and adjusting the titles and claims to land within the territory of Orleans, and the district of Louisiana.Mar 2, 1805
  246. Public Law 8–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to authorize the Secretary of War to issue military land warrants, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1805
  247. Public Law 8–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to amend the act, intituled “An act for the government and regulation of seamen in the merchants’ service.”Mar 2, 1805
  248. Public Law 8–XXIXChap. XXIX: to appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of building Gun Boats.Mar 2, 1805
  249. Public Law 8–XXXChap. XXX: to authorize the erection of a bridge across a mill pond and marsh in the Navy Yard, belonging to the United States, in the town of Brooklyn, in the state of New York.Mar 2, 1805
  250. Public Law 8–XXXIChap. XXXI: further providing for the government of the district of Louisiana.Mar 3, 1805
  251. Public Law 8–XXXIIChap. XXXII: to amend the charter of Georgetown.Mar 3, 1805
  252. Public Law 8–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: supplementary to the act intituled “An act making an appropriation for carrying into effect the convention between the United States of America and his Britannic Majesty.”Mar 3, 1805
  253. Public Law 8–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: to establish the districts of Gennessee, of Buffaloe Creek, and of Miami; and to alter the port of entry of the district of Erie.Mar 3, 1805
  254. Public Law 8–XXXVChap. XXXV: further to alter and establish certain post roads; and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1805
  255. Public Law 8–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties, and for other purposes of Indian trade and intercourse.Mar 3, 1805
  256. Public Law 8–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: to extend jurisdiction in certain cases, to the Territorial Courts.Mar 3, 1805
  257. Public Law 8–XLChap. XL: to amend an act intituled “An act for imposing more specific duties on the importation of certain articles, and also for levying and collecting light money on foreign ships or vessels, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1805
  258. Public Law 8–XLIChap. XLI: for the more effectual preservation of peace in the ports and harbors of the United States, and in the waters under their jurisdiction.Mar 3, 1805
  259. Public Law 8–XLIIChap. XLII: to regulate the clearance of armed merchant vessels.Mar 3, 1805
  260. Public Law 8–XLIIIChap. XLIII: supplementary to the act intituled “An act making provision for the disposal of the public lands in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1805
  261. Public Law 8–XLIVChap. XLIV: in addition to “An act to make provision for persons that have been disabled by known wounds received in the actual service of the United States, during the revolutionary war.”Mar 3, 1805
  262. Public Law 8–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to provide for the accommodation of the President of the United States.Mar 3, 1805
  263. Public Law 9–IChapter I: making an additional appropriation for the Naval service, during the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Dec 11, 1805
  264. Public Law 9–IIChap. II: supplementary to the “Act making provision for the payment of claims of citizens of the United States on the government of France, the payment of which has been assumed by the United States, by virtue of the convention of the thirtieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and three, between the United States and the French Republic.”Dec 31, 1805
  265. Public Law 9–IIIChap. III: making an additional appropriation to supply the deficiency in the appropriation for the naval service, during the year one thousand eight hundred and five.Jan 22, 1806
  266. Public Law 9–IVChap. IV: to provide for Lighthouses in Long Island sound; and to declare Roxbury, in the state of Massachusetts, to be a port of delivery.Jan 22, 1806
  267. Public Law 9–VChap. V: making provision for defraying any extraordinary expenses attending the intercourse between the United States and foreign nations.Feb 13, 1806
  268. Public Law 9–VIChap. VI: making a further appropriation for the support of a Library.Feb 21, 1806
  269. Public Law 9–VIIChap. VII: to repeal in part, the fourth section of an act, intituled “An act to authorize a grant of lands to the French inhabitants of Galliopolis, and for other purposes therein mentioned.”Feb 21, 1806
  270. Public Law 9–VIIIChap. VIII: for the relief of the Governor, Secretary, and Judges of the late territory of the United States, northwest of the river Ohio.Feb 21, 1806
  271. Public Law 9–IXChap. IX: to suspend the commercial intercourse between the United States, and certain parts of the island of St. Domingo.Feb 28, 1806
  272. Public Law 9–XChap. X: authorizing the sale of a tract of land, in the town of Cincinnati, and state of Ohio.Feb 28, 1806
  273. Public Law 9–XIChap. XI: extending the powers of the Surveyor-general to the territory of Louisiana; and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1806
  274. Public Law 9–XIIChap. XII: declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the state of Pennsylvania, intituled “An act to empower the board of wardens, for the port of Philadelphia, to collect a certain duty on tonnage, for the purposes therein mentioned.”Feb 28, 1806
  275. Public Law 9–XIIIChap. XIII: for altering the time for holding the circuit court, in the district of North Carolina; and for abolishing the July term of the Kentucky district court.Feb 28, 1806
  276. Public Law 9–XIVChap. XIV: to extend jurisdiction in certain cases to state judges and state courts.Mar 8, 1806
  277. Public Law 9–XVChap. XV: declaring the town of Jersey, in the state of New Jersey, to be a port of delivery; and for erecting a Lighthouse on Wood Island, or Fletcher’s neck, in the state of Massachusetts.Mar 8, 1806
  278. Public Law 9–XVIChap. XVI: to incorporate the trustees of the Presbyterian congregation of Georgetown.Mar 28, 1806
  279. Public Law 9–XVIIChap. XVII: declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the state of South Carolina, passed on the twenty-first day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and four, so far as the same relates to authorizing the city council of Charleston to impose and collect a duty on the tonnage of vessels from foreign ports.Mar 28, 1806
  280. Public Law 9–XIXChap. XIX: to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the state of Maryland, to the state of Ohio.Mar 29, 1806
  281. Public Law 9–XXChap. XX: for establishing Rules and Articles for the government of the Armies of the United States.Apr 10, 1806
  282. Public Law 9–XXIChap. XXI: relating to bonds given by Marshals.Apr 10, 1806
  283. Public Law 9–XXIIChap. XXII: regulating the currency of foreign coins in the United States.Apr 10, 1806
  284. Public Law 9–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to regulate and fix the compensations of the officers of the Senate and House of Representatives.Apr 10, 1806
  285. Public Law 9–XXIVChap. XXIV: directing the Secretary of the Treasury to cause the coast of North Carolina, between Cape Hatteras and Cape Fear, to be surveyed.Apr 10, 1806
  286. Public Law 9–XXVChap. XXV: to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the Revolutionary war.Apr 10, 1806
  287. Public Law 9–XXVIChap. XXVI: to authorize the Secretary of War to issue land warrants; and for other purposes.Apr 15, 1806
  288. Public Law 9–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to suspend the sale of certain lands in the state of Ohio, and the Indiana territory.Apr 15, 1806
  289. Public Law 9–XXIXChap. XXIX: to prohibit the importation of certain goods, wares and merchandise.Apr 18, 1806
  290. Public Law 9–XXXChap. XXX: supplementary to the act making provision for the payment of claims of citizens of the United States on the government of France.Apr 18, 1806
  291. Public Law 9–XXXIChap. XXXI: to authorize the state of Tennessee to issue grants and perfect titles to certain lands therein described, and to settle the claims to the vacant and unappropriated lands within the same.Apr 18, 1806
  292. Public Law 9–XXXIIChap. XXXII: authorizing a detachment from the Militia of the United States.Apr 18, 1806
  293. Public Law 9–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: making appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and six.Apr 18, 1806
  294. Public Law 9–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: making provision for the compensation of witnesses who attended the trial of the impeachment of Samuel Chase.Apr 21, 1806
  295. Public Law 9–XXXVChap. XXXV: in addition to an act, intituled “An act supplementary to the act providing for a naval peace establishment, and for other purposes.”Apr 21, 1806
  296. Public Law 9–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: for the regulation of the times of holding the courts of the district of Columbia, and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1806
  297. Public Law 9–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: continuing in force for a further time, the first section of the act intituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers.”Apr 21, 1806
  298. Public Law 9–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: supplementary to an act intituled “An act for ascertaining and adjusting the titles and claims to land, within the territory of Orleans, and the district of Louisiana.”Apr 21, 1806
  299. Public Law 9–XLChap. XL: respecting the claims to land in the Indiana territory and state of Ohio.Apr 21, 1806
  300. Public Law 9–XLIChap. XLI: to regulate and fix the compensation of clerks, and to authorize the laying out certain public roads; and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1806
  301. Public Law 9–XLIIChap. XLII: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and six.Apr 21, 1806
  302. Public Law 9–XLIIIChap. XLIII: to provide for the adjustment of titles of land in the town of Detroit and territory of Michigan, and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1806
  303. Public Law 9–XLIVChap. XLIV: making a further appropriation towards completing the south wing of the Capitol, at the city of Washington.Apr 21, 1806
  304. Public Law 9–XLVChap. XLV: to amend, in the cases therein mentioned, the “Act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Apr 21, 1806
  305. Public Law 9–XLVIChap. XLVI: in addition to an act, intituled “An act regulating the grants of land and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the state of Tennessee.”Apr 21, 1806
  306. Public Law 9–XLVIIChap. XLVII: for fortifying the ports and harbors of the United States, and for building Gun Boats.Apr 21, 1806
  307. Public Law 9–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.Apr 21, 1806
  308. Public Law 9–XLIXChap. XLIX: for the punishment of counterfeiting the current coin of the United States; and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1806
  309. Public Law 9–LChap. L: to repeal so much of any act or acts as authorize the receipt of evidences of the public debt, in payment for lands of the United States; and for other purposes, relative to the public debt.Apr 18, 1806
  310. Public Law 9–LIChap. LI: for erecting certain Lighthouses in the state of Massachusetts; for building a beacon, or pier, at Bridgeport, in the state of Connecticut; and for fixing buoys in Pamptico sound, in the state of North Carolina.Apr 21, 1806
  311. Public Law 9–LIIChap. LII: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to extend jurisdiction in certain cases to the territorial courts.”Apr 18, 1806
  312. Public Law 9–LIIIChap. LIII: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties.Apr 21, 1806
  313. Public Law 9–LIVChap. LIV: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and six.Apr 18, 1806
  314. Public Law 9–LVChap. LV: further to alter and establish certain Post Roads; and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1806
  315. Public Law 9–IChapter I: to suspend the operation of an act, intituled “An act to prohibit the importation of certain goods, wares and merchandise,” and to remit the penalties incurred under the same.Dec 19, 1806
  316. Public Law 9–IIChapter II: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and seven.Jan 7, 1807
  317. Public Law 9–IIIChapter III: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and seven.Jan 10, 1807
  318. Public Law 9–VChapter V: to alter the time of holding the circuit and district courts in the district of North Carolina.Feb 4, 1807
  319. Public Law 9–VIIIChapter VIII: to provide for surveying the coasts of the United States.Feb 10, 1807
  320. Public Law 9–IXChapter IX: authorizing the erection of certain Lighthouses, and the fixing of stakes, buoys and beacons, at certain places therein named.Feb 10, 1807
  321. Public Law 9–XIIChapter XII: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act making provision for the redemption of the whole of the public debt of the United States.”Feb 11, 1807
  322. Public Law 9–XIIIChapter XIII: to extend the power of granting writs of injunctions to the judges of the district courts of the United States.Feb 13, 1807
  323. Public Law 9–XIVChapter XIV: to annex certain shores and waters to the district of Mississippi; and to authorize the building a custom-house at New Orleans.Feb 13, 1807
  324. Public Law 9–XVChapter XV: authorizing the President of the United Slates to accept the service of a number of volunteer companies, not exceeding thirty thousand men.Feb 24, 1807
  325. Public Law 9–XVIChapter XVI: establishing Circuit Courts, and abridging the jurisdiction of the district courts in the districts of Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.Feb 24, 1807
  326. Public Law 9–XVIIChapter XVII: to continue in force for a further time, an act intituled “An act to suspend the commercial intercourse between the United States and certain parts of the island of St. Domingo.”Feb 24, 1807
  327. Public Law 9–XVIIIChapter XVIII: further supplementary to the act, intituled “An act concerning the District of Columbia.”Feb 24, 1807
  328. Public Law 9–XIXChapter XIX: respecting seizures made under the authority of the United States, and for other purposes.Feb 24, 1807
  329. Public Law 9–XXChapter XX: to punish frauds committed on the Bank of the United States.Feb 24, 1807
  330. Public Law 9–XXIChapter XXI: to extend the time for locating Virginia military [land] warrants, for returning surveys thereon to the office of the Secretary of the department of War, and appropriating lands for the use of schools, in the Virginia military reservation, in lieu of those heretofore appropriated.Mar 2, 1807
  331. Public Law 9–XXIIChapter XXII: to prohibit the importation of Slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight.Mar 2, 1807
  332. Public Law 9–XXIIIChapter XXIII: to reduce the expenses attending the administration of justice in the district of Columbia.Mar 3, 1807
  333. Public Law 9–XXVChapter XXV: allowing an additional compensation to the judges of the Mississippi, Indiana, Michigan and Louisiana Territories.Mar 3, 1807
  334. Public Law 9–XXVIIIChapter XXVIII: making appropriations for finishing the south wing of the Capitol, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1807
  335. Public Law 9–XXIXChapter XXIX: making appropriations for the support of Government during the year one thousand eight hundred and seven.Mar 3, 1807
  336. Public Law 9–XXXChapter XXX: repealing the acts laying duties on salt, and continuing in force, for a further time, the first section of the act, intituled “An Act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States, against the Barbary powers.”Mar 3, 1807
  337. Public Law 9–XXXIChapter XXXI: authorizing patents to issue for lands located and surveyed by virtue of certain Virginia resolution warrants.Mar 3, 1807
  338. Public Law 9–XXXIVChapter XXXIV: regulating the grants of land in the territory of Michigan.Mar 3, 1807
  339. Public Law 9–XXXVChapter XXXV: making appropriations for carrying into effect a treaty between the United States and the Chickasaw tribe of Indians; and to establish a land-office in the Mississippi territory.Mar 3, 1807
  340. Public Law 9–XXXVIChapter XXXVI: respecting claims to land in the territories of Orleans and Louisiana.Mar 3, 1807
  341. Public Law 9–XXXVIIChapter XXXVII: making further appropriations for fortifying the ports and harbors of the United States.Mar 3, 1807
  342. Public Law 9–XXXIXChapter XXXIX: authorizing the employment of the land and naval forces of the United States, in cases if insurrections.Mar 3, 1807
  343. Public Law 9–XLChapter XL: in addition to an act intituled “An act in addition to an act entituled An act supplementary to the act providing for a naval peace establishment, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1807
  344. Public Law 9–XLIChapter XLI: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain treaties with the Cherokee and Piankeshaw tribes of Indians.Mar 3, 1807
  345. Public Law 9–XLIIIChapter XLIII: to establish certain Post Roads; and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1807
  346. Public Law 9–XLIVChapter XLIV: disapproving of an act passed by the governor and judges of the territory of Michigan, intituled “An act concerning the Bank of Detroit.”Mar 3, 1807
  347. Public Law 9–XLVChapter XLV: making compensation for extra services, to the governor, judges and secretary of the Indiana territory.Mar 3, 1807
  348. Public Law 9–XLVIChapter XLVI: to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States, until authorized by law.Mar 3, 1807
  349. Public Law 9–XLVIIChapter XLVII: confirming claims to land in the district of Vincennes; and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1807
  350. Public Law 9–XLIXChapter XLIX: making provision for the disposal of the public lands, situated between the United States military tract and the Connecticut reserve, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1807
  351. Public Law 10–IChapter I: making further appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and seven.Nov 24, 1807
  352. Public Law 10–IIChapter II: allowing an additional compensation to the Secretaries of the Mississippi, Indiana, Louisiana and Michigan Territories.Dec 5, 1807
  353. Public Law 10–IIIChapter III: to change the name of the district of Biddeford and Pepperelborough, in Massachusetts, to that of Saco.Dec 15, 1807
  354. Public Law 10–IVChapter IV: to appropriate money for the providing of an additional number of Gun Boats.Dec 18, 1807
  355. Public Law 10–VChapter V: laying an Embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States.Dec 22, 1807
  356. Public Law 10–VIIChapter VII: supplementary to an act, intituled “An act for fortifying the porta and harbors of the United States, and for building Gun Boats.”Jan 8, 1808
  357. Public Law 10–VIIIChapter VIII: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States.”Jan 9, 1808
  358. Public Law 10–IXChapter IX: extending the right of suffrage in the Mississippi territory; and for other purposes.Jan 9, 1808
  359. Public Law 10–XChapter X: supplemental to an act, intituled “An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal If the lands of the United Stales, south of the state of Tennessee.”Jan 19, 1808
  360. Public Law 10–XIChapter XI: to revive and continue in force for a further time the first section of the act, intituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen if the United States against the Barbary powers.”Jan 19, 1808
  361. Public Law 10–XIIChapter XII: to provide for the payment if certain expenses incurred in the impeachment of Samuel Chase.Jan 21, 1808
  362. Public Law 10–XIVChapter XIV: to continue in force for a limited time an act, intituled “An act continuing for a limited time the salaries of the officers of government therein mentioned.”Jan 27, 1808
  363. Public Law 10–XVChapter XV: authorizing the erection of a bridge oner the river Potomac, within the District of Columbia.Feb 5, 1808
  364. Public Law 10–XVIChapter XVI: to erect a Lighthouse on Point Judith, in the state of Rhode Island.Feb 10, 1808
  365. Public Law 10–XVIIChapter XVII: making appropriations for the support of Government during the year one thousand eight hundred and eight.Feb 10, 1808
  366. Public Law 10–XVIIIChapter XVIII: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and eight.Feb 10, 1808
  367. Public Law 10–XIXChapter XIX: to revive and continue certain causes and proceedings in the District Court of the District of Columbia.Feb 10, 1808
  368. Public Law 10–XXChapter XX: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian Treaties.Feb 19, 1808
  369. Public Law 10–XXIChapter XXI: to provide for the payment of certain expenses incurred in the inquiry into the conduct of John Smith, a Senator from the state of Ohio.Feb 19, 1808
  370. Public Law 10–XXIIChapter XXII: making additional compensation to the Marshals for the Districts of North Carolina and New Jersey.Feb 25, 1808
  371. Public Law 10–XXIVChapter XXIV: extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory.Feb 26, 1808
  372. Public Law 10–XXVChapter XXV: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to prohibit the importation of certain goods, wares and merchandise.”Feb 27, 1808
  373. Public Law 10–XXVIChapter XXVI: making further provision for the disposal of the sections of land heretofore reserved for the future disposition of Congress.Feb 29, 1808
  374. Public Law 10–XXVIIChapter XXVII: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eight.Mar 3, 1808
  375. Public Law 10–XXVIIIChapter XXVIII: to allow the importation if old copper, saltpetre and sulphur, free of duty.Mar 4, 1808
  376. Public Law 10–XXIXChapter XXIX: in further addition to an act intituled “An act to amend the judicial system of the United States.”Mar 9, 1808
  377. Public Law 10–XXXChapter XXX: for extending the terms of credit on revenue bonds in certain cases, and for other purposes.Mar 10, 1808
  378. Public Law 10–XXXIChapter XXXI: for procuring an additional number of Arms, and far the purchase of saltpetre and sulphur.Mar 11, 1808
  379. Public Law 10–XXXIIIChapter XXXIII: in addition to the act, intituled “An act supplementary to the act, intituled An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors if the United States.”Mar 12, 1808
  380. Public Law 10–XXXIVChapter XXXIV: remitting the duties payable on the importation of a monument to be erected in memory of the officers of the United States Navy, who fell during the attack made on the city of Tripoli, in the year one thousand eight hundred and four.Mar 13, 1808
  381. Public Law 10–XXXVChapter XXXV: for erecting a Lighthouse on the south point of the island of Sapelo, and for placing buoys and beacons in the shoals of the inlet leading to the town of Darien, and near the entrance of Ipswich harbor, near Plymouth harbor, before the harbor of Nantucket, and on the island of Tuckanuck, at or near the entrance of Connecticut river, and near the entrance of Great Egg Harbor river.Mar 17, 1808
  382. Public Law 10–XXXVIIChapter XXXVII: extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants.Mar 21, 1808
  383. Public Law 10–XXXVIIIChapter XXXVIII: to amend the act intituled “An act establishing circuit courts and abridging the jurisdiction of the district courts of the districts of Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.”Mar 22, 1808
  384. Public Law 10–XXXIXChapter XXXIX: authorizing a detachment from the Militia of the United States.Mar 30, 1808
  385. Public Law 10–XLChapter XL: concerning the sale of the Lands of the United States, and for other purposes.Mar 31, 1808
  386. Public Law 10–XLIChapter XLI: further to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.Apr 1, 1808
  387. Public Law 10–XLIIChapter XLII: authorizing the sale of public Arms.Apr 2, 1808
  388. Public Law 10–XLIIIChapter XLIII: to raise for a limited time an additional military force.Apr 12, 1808
  389. Public Law 10–XLIVChapter XLIV: to authorize the transportation of certain documents by mail, free of postage.Apr 13, 1808
  390. Public Law 10–XLVIChapter XLVI: to continue in force, for a further time, an act intituled “An act for the more effectual preservation of peace in the ports and harbors of the United States, and in the waters under their jurisdiction.”Apr 19, 1808
  391. Public Law 10–XLVIIChapter XLVII: to revive and continue in force “An act declaring the assent of Congress to certain acts of the states of Maryland and Georgia.”Apr 20, 1808
  392. Public Law 10–XLVIIIChapter XLVIII: concerning public contracts.Apr 21, 1808
  393. Public Law 10–LChapter L: for the establishment of a Turnpike Company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.Apr 21, 1808
  394. Public Law 10–LIChapter LI: to continue in force an act intituled “An act to extend jurisdiction in certain cases to state judges and state courts; and for other purposes.”Apr 21, 1808
  395. Public Law 10–LIIChapter LII: to authorize the President of the United States, under certain conditions, to suspend the operation of the act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the parts and harbors of the United States, and the several acts supplementary thereto.Apr 22, 1808
  396. Public Law 10–LIIIChapter LIII: to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.Apr 22, 1808
  397. Public Law 10–LVChapter LV: making provision far arming and equipping the whole body of the Militia of the United States.Apr 23, 1808
  398. Public Law 10–LVIChapter LVI: to establish certain post roads in the states of Georgia and Ohio.Apr 23, 1808
  399. Public Law 10–LVIIChapter LVII: making an appropriation to supply a deficiency in an appropriation for the support of government during the present year, and making an appropriation for defraying the expenses incident to the valuation of houses and lands, and the enumeration of slaves within the United States.Apr 23, 1808
  400. Public Law 10–LVIIIChapter LVIII: concerning invalid pensioners.Apr 25, 1808
  401. Public Law 10–LXChapter LX: to authorize and empower the President of the United States to exchange certain lands, for other lands more suitable for fortification.Apr 25, 1808
  402. Public Law 10–LXIChapter LXI: to make Plymouth, in North Carolina, a port of entry; to change the name of the District of Nanjemoy to that of St. Mary’s, and to make Augusta, in the District if Maine, a port of delivery.Apr 25, 1808
  403. Public Law 10–LXIIChapter LXII: making appropriations for the support of an additional military force, for the year one thousand, eight hundred and eight.Apr 25, 1808
  404. Public Law 10–LXIIIChapter LXIII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the comptroller of the treasury, in trust, the amount of certain bills drawn by John Armstrong, minister from the United States to the court of France, on [the] treasury of the United States.Apr 25, 1808
  405. Public Law 10–LXVChapter LXV: to make good a deficit in the appropriation of eighteen hundred and seven, for completing the public buildings, and for other purposes.Apr 25, 1808
  406. Public Law 10–LXVIChapter LXVI: in addition to the act intituled “An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States,” and the several acts supplementary thereto, and for other purposes.Apr 25, 1808
  407. Public Law 10–LXVIIChapter LXVII: supplemental to “An act regulating the grants of land in the territory of Michigan.”Apr 25, 1808
  408. Public Law 10–IChap. I: to authorize the transportation of a certain Message of the President of the United States, and documents accompanying the same.Nov 18, 1808
  409. Public Law 10–IIIChap. III: authorizing the President of the United States to employ an additional number of revenue cutters.Jan 6, 1809
  410. Public Law 10–IVChap. IV: authorizing the payment of certain pensions by the Secretary of War at the seat of government.Jan 7, 1809
  411. Public Law 10–VChap. V: to enforce and make more effectual an act intituled “An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States,” and the several acts supplementary thereto.Jan 9, 1809
  412. Public Law 10–VIChap. VI: to revive and continue in force, for a further time, the first section of the act, intituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States, against the Barbary powers.”Jan 10, 1809
  413. Public Law 10–VIIIChap. VIII: authorizing the proprietors of squares and lots in the City of Washington, to have the same subdivided and admitted to record.Jan 12, 1809
  414. Public Law 10–IXChap. IX: supplemental to an act intituled “An act for extending the terms of credit on revenue bonds in certain cases, and for other purposes.”Jan 12, 1809
  415. Public Law 10–XChap. X: to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.Jan 30, 1809
  416. Public Law 10–XIChap. XI: authorizing the employment of an additional naval force.Jan 31, 1809
  417. Public Law 10–XIIIChap. XIII: for dividing the Indiana Territory into two separate governments.Feb 3, 1809
  418. Public Law 10–XIVChap. XIV: supplementary to the act, intituled “An act to amend the act, intituled An act establishing Circuit Courts, and abridging the jurisdiction of the District Courts of the districts of Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.”Feb 4, 1809
  419. Public Law 10–XVChap. XV: making appropriations to complete the fortifications commenced for the security of the seaport towns and harbors of the United States, and to defray the expense of deepening and extending to the river Mississippi, the canal of Carondelet.Feb 10, 1809
  420. Public Law 10–XVIChap. XVI: to revive and continue for a further time, the authority of the Commissioners of Kaskaskia.Feb 15, 1809
  421. Public Law 10–XVIIChap. XVII: to incorporate a company for opening the Canal in the City of Washington.Feb 16, 1809
  422. Public Law 10–XVIIIChap. XVIII: making appropriations for the support of Government during the year one thousand eight hundred and nine.Feb 17, 1809
  423. Public Law 10–XIXChap. XIX: extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1809
  424. Public Law 10–XXChap. XX: freeing from postage all letters and packets to Thomas Jefferson.Feb 28, 1809
  425. Public Law 10–XXIIChap. XXII: for the disposal of certain tracts of land in the Mississippi territory, claimed under Spanish grants, reported by the land commissioners as antedated, and to confirm the claims of Abraham Ellis and Daniel Harregal.Feb 28, 1809
  426. Public Law 10–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to enforce and make more effectual an act intituled “An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States,” and the several acts supplementary thereto.Feb 28, 1809
  427. Public Law 10–XXIVChap. XXIV: to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies; and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1809
  428. Public Law 10–XXVChap. XXV: making provision for the further accommodation of the household of the President of the United States.Mar 2, 1809
  429. Public Law 10–XXVIChap. XXVI: to extend the time for making payment for the public lands of the United States.Mar 2, 1809
  430. Public Law 10–XXVIIChap. XXVII: further to amend the Judicial System of the United States.Mar 2, 1809
  431. Public Law 10–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War and Navy departments.Mar 3, 1809
  432. Public Law 10–XXIXChap. XXIX: making a further appropriation towards completing the two wings of the Capitol at the city of Washington, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1809
  433. Public Law 10–XXXChap. XXX: supplementary to the act intituled “An act to amend the charter of Georgetown.”Mar 3, 1809
  434. Public Law 10–XXXIChap. XXXI: to authorize the making of a Turnpike Road from Mason’s Causeway, to Alexandria.Mar 3, 1809
  435. Public Law 10–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: authorizing an augmentation of the Marine Corps.Mar 3, 1809
  436. Public Law 10–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: supplemental to the act intituled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.”Mar 3, 1809
  437. Public Law 10–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: making appropriations for the. support of the Military establishment, and of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and nine.Mar 3, 1809
  438. Public Law 11–IChap. I: respecting the ships or vessels owned by citizens or subjects of foreign nations with which commercial intercourse is permitted.May 30, 1809
  439. Public Law 11–IIChap. II: making further appropriations to complete the fortifications commenced for the security of the ports and harbors of the United States, and to erect such fortifications as may be necessary for the protection of the northern and western frontiers of the United States.Jun 14, 1809
  440. Public Law 11–IIIChap. III: authorizing the appointment of an agent for the land-office at Kaskaskia, and allowing compensation to the commissioners and clerk.Jun 15, 1809
  441. Public Law 11–IVChap. IV: supplementary to an act, entituled “An act making appropriations for carrying into effect a treaty between the United States and the Chickasaw tribe of Indians; and to establish a land-office in the Mississippi Territory.”Jun 15, 1809
  442. Public Law 11–VChap. V: to continue in force “An act declaring the assent of Congress to a certain act of the state of South Carolina, passed the twenty-first of December, one thousand eight hundred and four.”Jun 15, 1809
  443. Public Law 11–VIIChap. VII: to fix the time for the next meeting of Congress.Jun 24, 1809
  444. Public Law 11–VIIIChap. VIII: for the remission of certain penalties and forfeitures, and for other purposes.Jun 28, 1809
  445. Public Law 11–IXChap. IX: to amend and continue in force certain parts of the act entituled “An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies, and for other purposes.”Jun 28, 1809
  446. Public Law 11–XChap. X: supplementary to the act, entituled “An act making further provision for the support of public credit, and for the redemption of the public debt.”Jun 28, 1809
  447. Public Law 11–XIChap. XI: making an appropriation to finish and furnish the Senate chamber, and for other purposes.Jun 28, 1809
  448. Public Law 11–XIIChap. XII: to suspend for a limited time the recruiting service.Jun 28, 1809
  449. Public Law 11–XIVChap. XIV: freeing from postage all letters and packets from Thomas Jefferson.Jun 28, 1809
  450. Public Law 11–XVChap. XV: making appropriations for defraying the expense of stationery, printing, and all other contingent expenses of the Senate and House of Representatives, during the present session of Congress.Jun 28, 1809
  451. Public Law 11–XVIChap. XVI: authorizing the accounting officers of the Treasury Department to give credit to certain collectors of the customs for allowances paid by them to the owners and crews of fishing vessels.Jun 28, 1809
  452. Public Law 11–XVIIChap. XVII: concerning the Naval Establishment.Jun 28, 1809
  453. Public Law 11–IChap. I: to authorize the transportation of certain Documents free of postage.Dec 9, 1809
  454. Public Law 11–IIChap. II: supplemental to an act entituled “An act extending the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes.Dec 15, 1809
  455. Public Law 11–IIIChap. III: extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants.Dec 19, 1809
  456. Public Law 11–VChap. V: to revive and continue in force for a further time, the first section of the act entituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States, against the Barbary powers.”Jan 12, 1810
  457. Public Law 11–VIIIChap. VIII: in addition to the “Act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the state of Maryland, to the state of Ohio.”Feb 14, 1810
  458. Public Law 11–XIChap. XI: to prescribe the mode in which application shall be made for the purchase of land at the several land-offices; and for the relief of Joab Garret.Feb 24, 1810
  459. Public Law 11–XIIChap. XII: further to provide for the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia, and for other purposes.Feb 24, 1810
  460. Public Law 11–XIIIChap. XIII: making appropriations for the support of Government during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.Feb 26, 1810
  461. Public Law 11–XIVChap. XIV: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.Mar 2, 1810
  462. Public Law 11–XVChap. XV: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.Mar 2, 1810
  463. Public Law 11–VChap. V: for the appointment of an additional judge, and extending the right of suffrage to the citizens of Madison county, in the Mississippi territory.Mar 2, 1810
  464. Public Law 11–XVIIChap. XVII: providing for the third census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States.Mar 26, 1810
  465. Public Law 11–XVIIIChap. XVIII: for altering the time for holding the District Court in Ohio.Mar 26, 1810
  466. Public Law 11–XIXChap. XIX: to prevent the issuing of sea letters except to certain vessels.Mar 26, 1810
  467. Public Law 11–XXChap. XX: making an appropriation for the purpose of trying the practical use of the Torpedo or Submarine Explosion.Mar 30, 1810
  468. Public Law 11–XXIChap. XXI: to make public a Road in Washington County, in the District of Columbia.Mar 30, 1810
  469. Public Law 11–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to alter and amend an act, entituled “An act providing for the third census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States,” passed the twenty-sixth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ten.Apr 12, 1810
  470. Public Law 11–XXVIChap. XXVI: to incorporate a company for making certain turnpike roads in the District of Columbia.Apr 20, 1810
  471. Public Law 11–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to amend an act, entituled “An act for the establishment of a Turnpike Company in the County of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.”Apr 25, 1810
  472. Public Law 11–XXIXChap. XXIX: to allow the benefit of drawback on merchandise transported, by land conveyance from Newport to Boston, and from Boston to Newport, in like manner as if the same were transported coastwise.Apr 25, 1810
  473. Public Law 11–XXXChap. XXX: to establish Post Roads.Apr 28, 1810
  474. Public Law 11–XXXIChap. XXXI: to extend the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and for returning the surveys thereon to the Secretary of the department of War.Mar 16, 1810
  475. Public Law 11–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: providing for the printing and distributing of such Laws of the United States, as respect the Public Lands.Apr 27, 1810
  476. Public Law 11–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: providing for the better accommodation of the General Post-office and Patent Office, and for other purposes.Apr 28, 1810
  477. Public Law 11–XXXVChap. XXXV: providing for the sale of certain lands in the Indiana, territory, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1810
  478. Public Law 11–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: to extend the time for making payment for the Public Lands if the United States in certain cases.Apr 30, 1810
  479. Public Law 11–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: regulating the Post-office Establishment.Apr 30, 1810
  480. Public Law 11–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: further to alter and amend “An act providing for the third census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the Lnited States.”May 1, 1810
  481. Public Law 11–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: concerning the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France, and their dependencies, and for other purposes.May 1, 1810
  482. Public Law 11–XLChap. XL: confirming the decisions of the Commissioners in favour of the claimants of land in the district of Kaskaskia.May 1, 1810
  483. Public Law 11–XLIChap. XLI: making further appropriations for completing the Capitol, and for other purposes.May 1, 1810
  484. Public Law 11–XLIIIChap. XLIII: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties.May 1, 1810
  485. Public Law 11–XLIVChap. XLIV: fixing the compensation of public Ministers, and of Consuls residing on the coast of Barbary, and for other purposes.May 1, 1810
  486. Public Law 11–XLVChap. XLV: authorizing a loan of money, for a sum not exceeding the amount of the principal of the public debt, reimbursable during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.May 1, 1810
  487. Public Law 11–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to erect a Lighthouse at the entrance of Scituate harbor, a stone column on a spit of sand at the entrance into Boston harbor, and a beacon on Beach Point near Plymouth harbor in the state of Massachusetts ; a light at the entrance of Bayou St. John into Lake Ponchartrain, and two lights on Lake Erie, and for beacons and buoys near the entrance of Beverly harbor.May 1, 1810
  488. Public Law 11–LChap. L: in addition to an act, entituled “An act concerning the Library for the use of both Houses of Congress.”May 1, 1810
  489. Public Law 11–IChapter I: to authorize the transportation of certain documents free of postage.Dec 17, 1810
  490. Public Law 11–IIChapter II: making an additional appropriation to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the relief and protection of distressed American Seamen, during the year one thousand eight hundred and ten.Jan 7, 1811
  491. Public Law 11–IIIChapter III: to continue in force for a further time the first section of the act, entituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers.”Jan 7, 1811
  492. Public Law 11–IVChapter IV: to fix the compensation of the additional assistant Postmaster-General.Jan 17, 1811
  493. Public Law 11–VIIChapter VII: to authorize the Secretary at War to ascertain and settle by the appointment of Commissioners, the exterior line of the Public Land at West Point, with the adjoining proprietor.Jan 22, 1811
  494. Public Law 11–IXChapter IX: making appropriations for the support of the Military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eleven.Feb 6, 1811
  495. Public Law 11–XIChapter XI: appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and eleven.Feb 7, 1811
  496. Public Law 11–XIIChapter XII: making compensation to John Eugene Leitensdorfer for services rendered the United States in the war with Tripoli.Feb 13, 1811
  497. Public Law 11–XIVChapter XIV: providing for the final adjustment of claims to lands, and for the sale of the public lands in the territories if Orleans and Louisiana.Feb 15, 1811
  498. Public Law 11–XVChapter XV: concerning the Bank of Alexandria.Feb 15, 1811
  499. Public Law 11–XVIChapter XVI: to incorporate the Bank of Washington.Feb 15, 1811
  500. Public Law 11–XVIIChapter XVII: to incorporate the subscribers to the Farmers’ Bank of Alexandria.Feb 16, 1811
  501. Public Law 11–XVIIIChapter XVIII: to incorporate the Bank if Potomac.Feb 16, 1811
  502. Public Law 11–XIXChapter XIX: to incorporate the Union Bank of Georgetown.Feb 18, 1811
  503. Public Law 11–XXChapter XX: making a further distribution of such laws of the United States, as respect the Public Lands.Feb 18, 1811
  504. Public Law 11–XXIChapter XXI: to enable the people of the Territory of Orleans to form a constitution and state government, and fur the admission if such state into the Union, on an equal footing with the original states, and for other purposes.Feb 20, 1811
  505. Public Law 11–XXIIChapter XXII: making appropriations for the support if Government for the pear one thousand eight hundred and eleven.Feb 20, 1811
  506. Public Law 11–XXIIIChapter XXIII: to enable the Georgetown Potomac Bridge Company to levy money for the object of its incorporation.Feb 22, 1811
  507. Public Law 11–XXIVChapter XXIV: providing for the sale of a tract of land lying in the state of Tennessee, and a tract in the Indiana territory.Feb 25, 1811
  508. Public Law 11–XXVChapter XXV: providing for the removal of the land-office established at Nashville, in the state of Tennessee, and Canton in the state of Ohio; and to authorize the register and receiver of public monies to superintend the public sales of land in the district east of Pearl river.Feb 25, 1811
  509. Public Law 11–XXVIChapter XXVI: establishing Navy Hospitals.Feb 26, 1811
  510. Public Law 11–XXVIIIChapter XXVIII: in addition in the act entituled “An act supplementary in the act concerning Consuls and Vice Consuls,” and for the further protection of American seamen.Feb 28, 1811
  511. Public Law 11–XXIXChapter XXIX: supplementary in the act, entituled “An act concerning the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes.”Mar 2, 1811
  512. Public Law 11–XXXChapter XXX: for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.Mar 2, 1811
  513. Public Law 11–XXXIChapter XXXI: to establish the Districts of Mumphreymagog, of Oswegatchie, and of the White Mountains.Mar 2, 1811
  514. Public Law 11–XXXIIChapter XXXII: authorizing a loan of money, for a sum not exceeding five millions of dollars.Mar 2, 1811
  515. Public Law 11–XXXIIIChapter XXXIII: to annex a part of the state of New Jersey to the collection district of New York; to remove the office of Collector of Niagara to Lewistown; to make Cape St. Vincent, in the district of Sacket’s Harbor, a port of delivery; and out of the districts of Miami and Mississippi to make two new districts, to be called the Districts of Sandusky and Teche; and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1811
  516. Public Law 11–XXXIVChapter XXXIV: to extend the time for completing the third census, or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States.Mar 2, 1811
  517. Public Law 11–XXXVIChapter XXXVI: declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the stale of Georgia, passed the twelfth of December, one thousand eight hundred and four, “establishing the fees of the harbor master and health officer of the ports of Savannah and St. Mary’s.”Mar 2, 1811
  518. Public Law 11–XXXVIIChapter XXXVII: to erect a lighthouse on Boon island in the state of Massachusetts, to place buoys off Cape Fear river, and to erect a beacon at New Inlet, in the stale if North Carolina, and to place buoys at the entrance of the harbor of Edgartown, and to erect a column of stone on Cape Elizabeth, and to complete the beacons and buoys at the entrance of Beverly harbor, in the slate of Massachusetts.Mar 2, 1811
  519. Public Law 11–XXXVIIIChapter XXXVIII: to extend the right of suffrage in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1811
  520. Public Law 11–XLChapter XL: to increase the salaries of the Judges of the Circuit Court for the District of Columbia.Mar 3, 1811
  521. Public Law 11–XLIChapter XLI: making appropriations for carrying into effect a treaty between the United States and the Great and Little Osage nations of Indians, concluded at Fort Clarke, on the tenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and eight, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1811
  522. Public Law 11–XLIIIChapter XLIII: making further appropriations to complete the fortifications commenced far the security of the ports and harbors of the United States.Mar 3, 1811
  523. Public Law 11–XLIVChapter XLIV: for allowing a reasonable compensation in the parsons who have taken an account of the several manufacturing establishments and manufactures within the United States.Mar 3, 1811
  524. Public Law 11–XLVChapter XLV: in addition to the act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland, in the state of Maryland, to the stale of Ohio.Mar 3, 1811
  525. Public Law 11–XLVIChapter XLVI: providing for the final adjustment of claims to lands, and for the sale of the public lands in the territories of Orleans and Louisiana, and to repeal the act passed for the same purpose, and approved February sixteenth, one thousand eight hundred and eleven.Mar 3, 1811
  526. Public Law 11–XLVIIChapter XLVII: concerning an act to enable the President of the United States, under certain contingencies, to take possession of the country lying cast of the river Perdido, and south of the state of Georgia and the Mississippi territory, and for other purposes, and the declaration accompanying the same.Mar 3, 1811
  527. Public Law 12–IChapter I: to authorize the transportation of certain documents free of postage.Nov 18, 1811
  528. Public Law 12–IIChapter II: to alter the time of holding one of the terms of the District Court in the district of Maine.Nov 28, 1811
  529. Public Law 12–IIIChapter III: making a further appropriation for the support of a Library.Dec 6, 1811
  530. Public Law 12–IVChapter IV: extending the time far opening the several Land-offices established in the territory of Orleans.Dec 12, 1811
  531. Public Law 12–VIChapter VI: allowing further time for completing the payments on certain lands held by right of preemption, in the Mississippi territory.Dec 12, 1811
  532. Public Law 12–VIIIChapter VIII: to authorize the surveying and marking of certain roads, in the state of Ohio, as contemplated by the treaty of Brownstown in the territory of Michigan.Dec 12, 1811
  533. Public Law 12–IXChapter IX: for the apportionment of Representatives among the several States, according to the third enumeration.Dec 21, 1811
  534. Public Law 12–XChapter X: far completing the existing Military Establishment.Dec 24, 1811
  535. Public Law 12–XIChapter XI: authorizing the President of the United States to raise certain companies of Rangers for the protection of the frontier of the United States.Jan 2, 1812
  536. Public Law 12–XIIChapter XII: to authorize the laying out and opening a public road from the line established by the treaty of Grenville, to the North Bend in the state of Ohio.Jan 8, 1812
  537. Public Law 12–XIVChapter XIV: to raise an additional Military Force.Jan 11, 1812
  538. Public Law 12–XVChapter XV: directing the terms on which lands sold at public sale, and that revert for failure in payment, shall again be sold.Jan 14, 1812
  539. Public Law 12–XVIChapter XVI: authorizing the purchase cf ordnance and ordnance stores, camp equipage and other Quartermaster’s stores and small arms.Jan 14, 1812
  540. Public Law 12–XVIIChapter XVII: to alter the time of holding the District Courts of the United States, for the North Carolina district.Jan 23, 1812
  541. Public Law 12–XVIIIChapter XVIII: to continue in force for a further time, the first section of the act, entituled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers.Jan 31, 1812
  542. Public Law 12–XXChapter XX: to alter the times of holding the District Courts, within and for the district of Connecticut.Feb 6, 1812
  543. Public Law 12–XXIChapter XXI: authorizing the President of the United States to accept and organize certain Volunteer Military Corps.Feb 6, 1812
  544. Public Law 12–XXIIChapter XXII: the revision of former confirmations, and for confirming certain claims to land in the District of Kaskaskia.Feb 20, 1812
  545. Public Law 12–XXIIIChapter XXIII: making an appropriation for the expenses incident to the six companies of Mounted Rangers, during the pear one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Feb 20, 1812
  546. Public Law 12–XXIVChapter XXIV: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to locale the Lands reserved for the use of Jefferson College, in the Mississippi territory.Feb 20, 1812
  547. Public Law 12–XXVChapter XXV: for the more convenient taking if affidavits and bail in civil causes depending in the courts of the United States.Feb 20, 1812
  548. Public Law 12–XXVIChapter XXVI: making appropriations for the support of the Military Establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Feb 21, 1812
  549. Public Law 12–XXVIIChapter XXVII: making appropriations for the support of an additional Military Force.Feb 21, 1812
  550. Public Law 12–XXIXChapter XXIX: to establish a land district in the Illinois territory, east of the district of Kaskaskia, and to attach certain public lands to the district of Jeffersonville.Feb 21, 1812
  551. Public Law 12–XXXChapter XXX: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Feb 24, 1812
  552. Public Law 12–XXXIChapter XXXI: supplementary to “An act to raise, for a limited time, an additional military force,” passed on the twelfth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eight.Feb 26, 1812
  553. Public Law 12–XXXIIIChapter XXXIII: making appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Feb 26, 1812
  554. Public Law 12–XXXIVChapter XXXIV: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury, under the direction if the President of the United States, to purchase of Winslow Lewis, his patent right to the new and improved method of lighting Lighthouses, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1812
  555. Public Law 12–XXXVChapter XXXV: supplementary to “An act providing for the accommodation of the General Post-Office and Patent Office, and for other purposes.”Mar 7, 1812
  556. Public Law 12–XXXVIChapter XXXVI: for the relief of the Board of Commissioners west of Pearl riser.Mar 10, 1812
  557. Public Law 12–XXXVIIChapter XXXVII: making a further appropriation for the defence of our Maritime Frontier.Mar 10, 1812
  558. Public Law 12–XXXVIIIChapter XXXVIII: giving further time for registering claims to land in the western district of the territory of Orleans.Mar 10, 1812
  559. Public Law 12–XXXIXChapter XXXIX: to alter the lime of holding the Circuit Courts of the United States at Knoxville, in the District of East Tennessee, in the state of Tennessee.Mar 10, 1812
  560. Public Law 12–XLChapter XL: respecting the enrolling and licensing of Steamboats.Mar 12, 1812
  561. Public Law 12–XLIChapter XLI: authorizing a loan for a sum not exceeding eleven millions of dollars.Mar 14, 1812
  562. Public Law 12–XLIIChapter XLII: supplementary to “An act to raise an additional Military Force.”Mar 17, 1812
  563. Public Law 12–XLIIIChapter XLIII: repealing the tenth section of the act in incorporate Ike subscribers to the Bank of the United States.Mar 19, 1812
  564. Public Law 12–XLVChapter XLV: to alter the times of holding the Circuit Courts of the first district.Mar 26, 1812
  565. Public Law 12–XLVIChapter XLVI: to establish a Quartermaster’s Department, and for other purposes.Mar 28, 1812
  566. Public Law 12–XLVIIChapter XLVII: concerning the Naval Establishment.Mar 30, 1812
  567. Public Law 12–XLVIIIChapter XLVIII: granting to the corporation of the city of New Orleans the use and possession of a lot in the said city.Apr 3, 1812
  568. Public Law 12–XLIXChapter XLIX: laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States, for a limited time.Apr 4, 1812
  569. Public Law 12–LChapter L: for the admission if the State of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state.Apr 8, 1812
  570. Public Law 12–LIIIChapter LIII: in addition to the act entituled “An act to raise an additional military force,” passed January the eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Apr 8, 1812
  571. Public Law 12–LIVChapter LIV: for the relief of the officers and soldiers who served in the late campaign on the Wabash.Apr 10, 1812
  572. Public Law 12–LVChapter LV: to authorize a detachment from the Militia of the United States.Apr 10, 1812
  573. Public Law 12–LVIChapter LVI: to prohibit the exportation of specie, goods, wares and merchandise, for a limited time.Apr 14, 1812
  574. Public Law 12–LVIIChapter LVII: to enlarge the limits of the state of Louisiana.Apr 14, 1812
  575. Public Law 12–LVIIIChapter LVIII: giving further time for registering claims to land in the eastern district of the territory of Orleans.Apr 14, 1812
  576. Public Law 12–LIXChapter LIX: for the organization of a Corps of Artificers.Apr 23, 1812
  577. Public Law 12–LXIIChapter LXII: to authorize the granting of Patents for Land, according to the Surveys that have been made; and to grant Donation Hights to certain Claimants of Land in the district of Detroit, and for other purposes.Apr 23, 1812
  578. Public Law 12–LXIIIChapter LXIII: making provision for certain persons claiming lands under the several acts for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.Apr 23, 1812
  579. Public Law 12–LXIVChapter LXIV: giving further time to the purchasers of Public Lands, northwest of the river Ohio, to complete their payments.Apr 23, 1812
  580. Public Law 12–LXVIChap. LXVI: to continue in force for a limited time, an act entituled “An act continuing for a limited time the salaries of the officers of government therein mentioned.”Apr 24, 1812
  581. Public Law 12–LXVIIChap. LXVII: for ascertaining the titles and claims to Lands in that part of the Louisiana which lies east of the river Mississippi and island of New Orleans.Apr 25, 1812
  582. Public Law 12–LXVIIIChap. LXVIII: for the establishment of a General Land-Office in the Department of the Treasury.Apr 25, 1812
  583. Public Law 12–LXIXChap. LXIX: to revive and continue in force “An act to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the Revolutionary War,” and for other purposes.Apr 25, 1812
  584. Public Law 12–LXXChap. LXX: authorizing the departure of ships and vessels from the ports and harbors of the United States, in certain cases.Apr 27, 1812
  585. Public Law 12–LXXIChap. LXXI: authorizing the appointment of an additional Judge of the District Court, for the district of New York.Apr 29, 1812
  586. Public Law 12–LXXIIChap. LXXII: making furtner provision for the Corps of Engineers.Apr 29, 1812
  587. Public Law 12–LXXVChap. LXXV: further to amend the Charter of the City of Washington.May 4, 1812
  588. Public Law 12–LXXVIChap. LXXVI: to carry into effect an act of the Legislature of the state of Maryland.May 6, 1812
  589. Public Law 12–LXXVIIChap. LXXVII: to provide for designating, surveying and granting the Military Bounty Lands.May 6, 1812
  590. Public Law 12–LXXVIIIChap. LXXVIII: in addition to the act to regulate the laying out and making a road from Cumberland in the state of Maryland to the state of Ohio.May 6, 1812
  591. Public Law 12–LXXIXChap. LXXIX: for the relief of the Citizens of Venezuela.May 8, 1812
  592. Public Law 12–LXXXChap. LXXX: to alter and establish certain Post Roads.May 11, 1812
  593. Public Law 12–LXXXIIIChap. LXXXIII: for the better regulation of the Ordnance.May 14, 1812
  594. Public Law 12–LXXXIVChap. LXXXIV: to enlarge the boundaries of the Mississippi territory.May 14, 1812
  595. Public Law 12–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: making additional appropriations for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve.May 16, 1812
  596. Public Law 12–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: making further provision for the Army of the United States.May 16, 1812
  597. Public Law 12–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: to incorporate a Bank in the town of Alexandria, by the name and style of the Mechanics’ Bank of Alexandria.May 16, 1812
  598. Public Law 12–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: to authorize the President of the United States to ascertain and designate certain boundaries.May 20, 1812
  599. Public Law 12–XCChap. XC: to extend the right of suffrage in the Illinois territory, and for other purposes.May 20, 1812
  600. Public Law 12–XCIIChap. XCII: to amend an act entituled “An act to establish a Quartermaster’s Department, and for other purposes.”May 22, 1812
  601. Public Law 12–XCIIIChap. XCIII: supplementary to an act entituled “An act for the admission of the state of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state.”May 22, 1812
  602. Public Law 12–XCVChap. XCV: providing for the government of the territory of Missouri.Jun 4, 1812
  603. Public Law 12–XCVIIChap. XCVII: to extend the time for exporting, with privilege of drawback, goods, wares and merchandise entitled thereto by law.Jun 10, 1812
  604. Public Law 12–XCVIIIChap. XCVIII: supplemental to an act entituled “An act for dividing the Indiana territory into two separate governments.”Jun 10, 1812
  605. Public Law 12–XCIXChap. XCIX: making further provision for settling the claims to land in the territory of Missouri.Jun 13, 1812
  606. Public Law 12–CChap. C: authorizing the remission of forfeited recognizances within the District of Columbia.Jun 17, 1812
  607. Public Law 12–CIChap. CI: authorizing the cutting and making a Canal from the river Potomac around the west end of the dam or causeway from Mason’s Island, and for other purposes.Jun 17, 1812
  608. Public Law 12–CIIChap. CII: declaring; War between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the dependencies thereof, and the United States of America and their territories.Jun 18, 1812
  609. Public Law 12–CVIChap. CVI: to amend the laws within the District of Columbia.Jun 24, 1812
  610. Public Law 12–CVIIChap. CVII: concerning Letters of Marque, Prizes, and Prize Goods.Jun 26, 1812
  611. Public Law 12–CVIIIChap. CVIII: for the more perfect organization of the Army of the United States.Jun 26, 1812
  612. Public Law 12–CIXChap. CIX: to ascertain the western boundary of the tract reserved for satisfying the military bounties allowed to the officers and soldiers of the Virginia Line on Continental Establishment.Jun 26, 1812
  613. Public Law 12–CXChap. CX: confirming claims to lands in the Mississippi territory, founded on warrants of survey granted by the British or Spanish government.Jun 30, 1812
  614. Public Law 12–CXIChap. CXI: to authorize the issuing of Treasury Notes.Jun 30, 1812
  615. Public Law 12–CXIIChap. CXII: for imposing additional duties upon all goods, wares, and merchandise imported from any foreign port or place, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1812
  616. Public Law 12–CXIIIChap. CXIII: supplementary to an act entituled “An act more effectually to provide for the organization of the Militia of the District of Columbia.”Jul 1, 1812
  617. Public Law 12–CXVChap. CXV: to facilitate the transfer of the stock created under an act passed on the tenth of November, one thousand eight hundred and three.Jul 1, 1812
  618. Public Law 12–CXVIIChap. CXVII: conferring certain powers on the Levy Court for the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia.Jul 1, 1812
  619. Public Law 12–CXVIIIChap. CXVIII: giving validity to the sale of certain tracts of Public Lands sold in the western District of the territory of Orleans, now state of Louisiana.Jul 1, 1812
  620. Public Law 12–CXIXChap. CXIX: supplementary to “An Act authorizing the President of the United States to raise certain companies of Rangers for the protection of the frontier of the United States.”Jul 1, 1812
  621. Public Law 12–CXXChap. CXX: authorizing the President of the United States to lease, for a term of years, any part of the reservations of public ground in the City of Washington.Jul 5, 1812
  622. Public Law 12–CXXIChap. CXXI: making an appropriation for the purpose of discharging all the outstanding claims for the construction and repair of the Capitol and the President’s House; for the compensation of the late Surveyor of the Public Buildings, and for furniture for the different apartments of the Capitol, and for other purposes.Jul 5, 1812
  623. Public Law 12–CXXIIIChap. CXXIII: confirming grants to lands in the Mississippi territory derived from the British government of West Florida, not subsequently regranted by the government of Spain or of the United States.Jul 5, 1812
  624. Public Law 12–CXXIVChap. CXXIV: to admit the entry of vessels of the United States on certain conditions.Jul 5, 1812
  625. Public Law 12–CXXVChap. CXXV: making a further appropriation for the defence of the Maritime frontier and for the support of the Navy of the United States.Jul 5, 1812
  626. Public Law 12–CXXVIChap. CXXVI: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to suspend the payment of certain bills drawn by John Armstrong, late minister of the United States at the Court of France, upon the Treasury of the United States.Jul 6, 1812
  627. Public Law 12–CXXVIIChap. CXXVII: to compensate for his services the President pro tempore of the Senate, acting as such when the office of Vice President of the United States shall be vacant.Jul 6, 1812
  628. Public Law 12–CXXVIIIChap. CXXVIII: for the safe keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war.Jul 6, 1812
  629. Public Law 12–CXXIXChap. CXXIX: to prohibit American vessels from proceeding to or trading with the enemies of the United States, and for other purposes.Jul 6, 1812
  630. Public Law 12–CXXXChap. CXXX: supplementary to the act entitled “An act respecting alien enemies.”Jul 6, 1812
  631. Public Law 12–CXXXIChap. CXXXI: making additional appropriations for the Military Establishment and for the Indian Department for the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Jul 6, 1812
  632. Public Law 12–CXXXIIChap. CXXXII: fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress.Jul 6, 1812
  633. Public Law 12–CXXXIIIChap. CXXXIII: respecting the pay of the Army of the United States.Jul 6, 1812
  634. Public Law 12–CXXXIVChap. CXXXIV: supplementary to the act entitled “An [act] giving further time to purchasers of public lands northwest of the river Ohio, to complete their payments.”Jul 6, 1812
  635. Public Law 12–CXXXVChap. CXXXV: authorizing a subscription for the old six percent, and deferred stocks, and providing for an exchange of the same.Jul 6, 1812
  636. Public Law 12–CXXXVIChap. CXXXVI: supplementary to the act entitled “An act authorizing a Loan for a sum not exceeding eleven millions of dollars.”Jul 6, 1812
  637. Public Law 12–CXXXVIIChap. CXXXVII: making further provision for the Army of the United States, and for other purposes.Jul 6, 1812
  638. Public Law 12–CXXXVIIIChap. CXXXVIII: supplementary to the act entitled “An act authorizing the President of the United States to accept and organize certain volunteer military corps.”Jul 6, 1812
  639. Public Law 12–IChap. I: to authorize the transportation of certain documents free of postage.Nov 12, 1812
  640. Public Law 12–IIChap. II: further to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.Dec 2, 1812
  641. Public Law 12–IIIChap. III: making an appropriation to defray expenses incurred, or to be incurred, under an act entitled, “An act to authorize a detachment from the militia of the United States;” and the act, entitled “An act for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in force for those purposes, passed the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five.”Dec 12, 1812
  642. Public Law 12–IVChap. IV: increasing the pay of the non-commissioned officers, musicians, privates, and others of the Army, and for other purposes.Dec 12, 1812
  643. Public Law 12–VChap. V: concerning the District and Territorial Judges of the United States.Dec 18, 1812
  644. Public Law 12–VIChap. VI: to increase the Navy of the United States.Jan 2, 1813
  645. Public Law 12–VIIChap. VII: directing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit fines, forfeitures and penalties in certain cases.Jan 2, 1813
  646. Public Law 12–VIIIChap. VIII: approving the Report of the Commissioners appointed by the Secretary at War, to ascertain and settle the exterior line of the public land at West Point, in the state of New York.Jan 5, 1813
  647. Public Law 12–IXChap. IX: authorizing the President of the United States to establish post routes, in certain cases.Jan 14, 1813
  648. Public Law 12–XChap. X: providing Navy Pensions in certain cases.Jan 20, 1813
  649. Public Law 12–XIChap. XI: making certain partial appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Jan 20, 1813
  650. Public Law 12–XIIChap. XII: supplementary to the act entitled “An act for the more perfect organization of the Army of the United States.”Jan 20, 1813
  651. Public Law 12–XIIIChap. XIII: in addition to the act concerning letters of marque, prizes, and prize goods.Jan 27, 1813
  652. Public Law 12–XIVChap. XIV: authorizing the admission, under certain circumstances, of vessels owned by citizens of the United States of America, with their cargoes, from British ports beyond the Cape of Good Hope.Jan 27, 1813
  653. Public Law 12–XVIChap. XVI: in addition to the act entitled “An act to raise an additional military force,” and for other purposes.Jan 29, 1813
  654. Public Law 12–XVIIIChap. XVIII: supplementary to an act entitled “An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,” and to repeal the act now in force for those purposes, and to increase the pay of volunteer and militia corps.Feb 2, 1813
  655. Public Law 12–XXChap. XX: giving the right of pre-emption in the purchase of lands to certain settlers in the Illinois territory.Feb 5, 1813
  656. Public Law 12–XXIChap. XXI: authorizing a Loan for a sum not exceeding sixteen millions of dollars.Feb 8, 1813
  657. Public Law 12–XXIIChap. XXII: regulating pensions to persons on board private armed ships.Feb 13, 1813
  658. Public Law 12–XXIIIChap. XXIII: confirmins; certain claims to lands in the district of Vincennes.Feb 13, 1813
  659. Public Law 12–XXIVChap. XXIV: making provision for an additional number of general officers.Feb 24, 1813
  660. Public Law 12–XXVIChap. XXVI: authorizing the issuing of Treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Feb 25, 1813
  661. Public Law 12–XXXChap. XXX: to impose a duty on the importation of Iron wire.Feb 25, 1813
  662. Public Law 12–XXXIChap. XXXI: to raise ten additional companies of Rangers.Feb 25, 1813
  663. Public Law 12–XXXIIChap. XXXII: to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.Feb 27, 1813
  664. Public Law 12–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: directing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit certain fines, penalties, and forfeitures, therein mentioned.Feb 27, 1813
  665. Public Law 12–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: in addition to an act regulating the Post-office establishment.Feb 27, 1813
  666. Public Law 12–XXXVChap. XXXV: authorizing the appointment of additional officers in the respective territories of the United States.Feb 27, 1813
  667. Public Law 12–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: to establish certain post roads in the State of Louisiana.Feb 27, 1813
  668. Public Law 12–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: to encourage Vaccination.Feb 27, 1813
  669. Public Law 12–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: giving further time for registering claims to lands in the eastern and western districts of the territory of Orleans, now state of Louisiana.Feb 27, 1813
  670. Public Law 12–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: to authorize and empower the president and managers of the Washington Turnpike Company of the State of Maryland, when organized, to extend and make their turnpike road to or from Georgetown in the District of Columbia, through the said district to the line thereof.Feb 27, 1813
  671. Public Law 12–XLChap. XL: to continue in force, for a limited time, the first section of the act entitled “An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers.”Feb 27, 1813
  672. Public Law 12–XLIIChap. XLII: for the regulation of seamen on board the public and private vessels of the United States.Mar 3, 1813
  673. Public Law 12–XLIIIChap. XLIII: giving further time to purchasers of public lands to complete their payments.Mar 3, 1813
  674. Public Law 12–XLIVChap. XLIV: allowing further time for delivering the evidence in support of claims to land in the territory of Missouri, and for regulating the donation grants therein.Mar 3, 1813
  675. Public Law 12–XLVChap. XLV: to alter the times of holding the District Court in the respective districts of New York and Massachusetts.Mar 3, 1813
  676. Public Law 12–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to encourage the destruction of the armed vessels of war of the enemy.Mar 3, 1813
  677. Public Law 12–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: the better to provide for the supplies of the Army of the United States, and for the accountability of persons entrusted with the same.Mar 3, 1813
  678. Public Law 12–LChap. L: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to provide new certificates of registry.Mar 3, 1813
  679. Public Law 12–LIChap. LI: rewarding the officers and crew of the frigate Constitution, and the officers and crew of the Wasp.Mar 3, 1813
  680. Public Law 12–LIIChap. LII: for the better organization of the general staff of the Army of the United States.Mar 3, 1813
  681. Public Law 12–LIIIChap. LIII: to revive and continue in force “An act declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the State of Georgia, passed the twelfth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and four, establishing the fees of the harbor master and health officer of the ports of Savannah and St. Marys.”Mar 3, 1813
  682. Public Law 12–LIVChap. LIV: supplementary to the act for increasing the Navy.Mar 3, 1813
  683. Public Law 12–LVChap. LV: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Mar 3, 1813
  684. Public Law 12–LVIChap. LVI: making an appropriation for alterations and repairs in the Capitol.Mar 3, 1813
  685. Public Law 12–LVIIChap. LVII: making appropriations for the support of the military establishment and of the volunteer militia in the actual service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Mar 3, 1813
  686. Public Law 12–LVIIIChap. LVIII: making appropriation for the support of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Mar 3, 1813
  687. Public Law 12–LXChap. LX: altering the time for holding the District Court in the District of Maine.Mar 3, 1813
  688. Public Law 12–LXIChap. LXI: vesting in the President of the United States the power of retaliation.Mar 3, 1813