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119th Congress

Volume 3

1811–1823 · 11th–17th Congress · sessions 1–3 · 707 public laws.

  1. Public Law 13–IChapter I: concerning certain streets in Georgetown.Jun 14, 1813
  2. Public Law 13–IIChap. II: for the government of persons in certain fisheries.Jun 19, 1813
  3. Public Law 13–IVChap. IV: to amend the act in addition to the act, entitled “An act to raise an additional military force, and for other purposes.”Jul 5, 1813
  4. Public Law 13–VIChap. VI: authorizing the President of the United States to cause to be built barges for the defence of the ports and harbours of the United States.Jul 5, 1813
  5. Public Law 13–VIIChap. VII: further extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants.Jul 5, 1813
  6. Public Law 13–VIIIChap. VIII: to reward the officers and crew of the sloop of war Hornet; and Lieutenant Elliott and his officers and companions.Jul 13, 1813
  7. Public Law 13–IXChap. IX: freeing from postage all letters and packets to and from the superintendent general of military supplies.Jul 13, 1813
  8. Public Law 13–XChap. X: to relinquish the claims of the United States to certain goods, wares, and merchandise, captured by private armed vessels.Jul 13, 1813
  9. Public Law 13–XIChap. XI: to incorporate a company for making a certain turnpike road in the county of Alexandria.Jul 13, 1813
  10. Public Law 13–XIIChap. XII: to incorporate a company for making a certain turnpike road in the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia.Jul 13, 1813
  11. Public Law 13–XIIIChap. XIII: providing for the further defence of the ports and harbours of the United States.Jul 16, 1813
  12. Public Law 13–XIVChap. XIV: concerning suits and costs in courts of the United States.Jul 22, 1813
  13. Public Law 13–XVIChap. XVI: for the assessment and collection of direct taxes and internal duties.Jul 22, 1813
  14. Public Law 13–XVIIChap. XVII: to regulate the allowance of forage to officers in the army of the United States.Jul 22, 1813
  15. Public Law 13–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to establish the town of Mobile a port of entry.Jul 22, 1813
  16. Public Law 13–XXIChap. XXI: laying duties on Sugar refined within the United States.Jul 24, 1813
  17. Public Law 13–XXIIChap. XXII: to establish the office of commissioner of the revenue.Jul 24, 1813
  18. Public Law 13–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to continue in force for a limited time, certain acts authorizing corps of rangers for the protection of the frontier of the United States, and making appropriations for the same.Jul 24, 1813
  19. Public Law 13–XXIVChap. XXIV: laying duties on carriages for the conveyance of persons.Jul 24, 1813
  20. Public Law 13–XXVChap. XXV: laying duties on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors.Jul 24, 1813
  21. Public Law 13–XXVIChap. XXVI: laying duties on sales at auction of merchandise and of ships and vessels.Jul 24, 1813
  22. Public Law 13–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to authorize the raising a corps of sea fencibles.Jul 26, 1813
  23. Public Law 13–XXIXChap. XXIX: making an appropriation for finishing the Senate Chamber and repairing the roof of the north wing of the Capitol.Jul 26, 1813
  24. Public Law 13–XXXChap. XXX: to provide for the accommodation of the household of the President of the United States.Jul 26, 1813
  25. Public Law 13–XXXIChap. XXXI: fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress.Jul 27, 1813
  26. Public Law 13–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to authorize the transportation of certain documents free of postage.Jul 28, 1813
  27. Public Law 13–XXXVChap. XXXV: laying a duty on imported salt; granting a bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels employed in the fisheries.Jul 29, 1813
  28. Public Law 13–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: supplementary to the acts heretofore passed on the subject of an uniform rule of naturalization.Jul 30, 1813
  29. Public Law 13–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States.Aug 2, 1813
  30. Public Law 13–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise.Aug 2, 1813
  31. Public Law 13–XLChap. XL: to provide for the widows and orphans of militia slain, and for militia disabled in the service of the United States.Aug 2, 1813
  32. Public Law 13–XLIChap. XLI: explanatory of an act, entitled “An Act to raise ten additional companies of Rangers.”Aug 2, 1813
  33. Public Law 13–XLVChap. XLV: to authorize the appointment by the President of certain officers during the recess of the Senate.Aug 2, 1813
  34. Public Law 13–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: authorizing the sale of sundry lots, the property of the United States, in the borough of Pittsburg.Aug 2, 1813
  35. Public Law 13–XLIXChap. XLIX: for reducing the duties payable on prize goods captured by the private armed vessels of the United States.Aug 2, 1813
  36. Public Law 13–LChap. L: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act for the better regulation of the Ordnance.”Aug 2, 1813
  37. Public Law 13–LIChap. LI: authorizing a loan for a sum not exceeding seven millions five hundred thousand dollars.Aug 2, 1813
  38. Public Law 13–LIIIChap. LIII: laying duties on notes of banks, bankers, and certain companies; on notes, bonds, and obligations discounted by banks, bankers, and certain companies; and on bills of exchange of certain descriptions.Aug 2, 1813
  39. Public Law 13–LIVChap. LIV: making additional appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.Aug 2, 1813
  40. Public Law 13–LVChap. LV: allowing a bounty to the owners, officers, and crews of the private armed vessels of the United States.Aug 2, 1813
  41. Public Law 13–LVIChap. LVI: making further provision for the collection of internal duties, and for the appointment and compensation of assessors.Aug 2, 1813
  42. Public Law 13–LVIIChap. LVII: to prohibit the use of licenses or passes granted by the authority of the government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Aug 2, 1813
  43. Public Law 13–LVIIIChap. LVIII: to amend and explain the act regulating pensions to persons on hoard private armed ships.Aug 2, 1813
  44. Public Law 13–LIXChap. LIX: giving further time for registering claims to lands in the late district of Arkansaw, in the territory of Missouri, and for other purposes.Aug 2, 1813
  45. Public Law 13–IChap. I: laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbours of the United States.Dec 17, 1813
  46. Public Law 13–IIChap. II: making certain partial appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Jan 11, 1814
  47. Public Law 13–IVChap. IV: to amend the seventh section of the act, entitled “An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States.”Jan 17, 1814
  48. Public Law 13–VChap. V: authorizing the President of the United States to grant certain permissions to the inhabitants of the island of Nantucket.Jan 25, 1814
  49. Public Law 13–VIIChap. VII: making further provision forfilling the ranks of the regular army, encouraging enlistments, and authorizing the re-enlistments, for longer periods, of men whose terms of service are about to expire.Jan 27, 1814
  50. Public Law 13–VIIIChap. VIII: for the appointment of an additional judge for the Missouri territory, and for other purposes.Jan 27, 1814
  51. Public Law 13–IXChap. IX: authorizing the President of the United States to cause certain regiments therein mentioned to be enlisted for five years, or during the war.Jan 28, 1814
  52. Public Law 13–XIChap. XI: to raise three regiments of riflemen.Feb 10, 1814
  53. Public Law 13–XIVChap. XIV: giving further time to purchasers of public lands to complete their payments.Feb 19, 1814
  54. Public Law 13–XVChap. XV: to continue in force an act to raise ten additional companies of rangers.Feb 24, 1814
  55. Public Law 13–XVIChap. XVI: to authorize the President to receive into service certain volunteer corps.Feb 24, 1814
  56. Public Law 13–XVIIChap. XVII: to provide for the return to their own districts of vessels detained by the embargo in districts other than those where they are respectively owned or belong.Mar 4, 1814
  57. Public Law 13–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to authorize the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Mar 4, 1814
  58. Public Law 13–XIXChap. XIX: to establish the mode of laying off the territory of Indiana into districts, for the election of its members of the legislative council.Mar 4, 1814
  59. Public Law 13–XXChap. XX: giving pensions to the orphans and widows of persons slain in the public or private armed vessels of the United States.Mar 4, 1814
  60. Public Law 13–XXIChap. XXI: authorizing the President of the United States to cause to be built, equipped and employed, one or more floating batteries for the defence of the waters of the United States.Mar 9, 1814
  61. Public Law 13–XXVChap. XXV: making appropriations for the support of the military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Mar 19, 1814
  62. Public Law 13–XXVIChap. XXVI: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Mar 19, 1814
  63. Public Law 13–XXVIIChap. XXVII: addition to an act, entitled “An Act allowing a bounty to the owners, officers and crews of the private armed vessels of the United States.”Mar 19, 1814
  64. Public Law 13–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Mar 24, 1814
  65. Public Law 13–XXIXChap. XXIX: to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding twenty-five millions of dollars.Mar 24, 1814
  66. Public Law 13–XXXIChap. XXXI: to alter the time for holding the District Courts of the United States for the Virginia district.Mar 24, 1814
  67. Public Law 13–XXXIIChap. XXXII: to amend the act, entitled “An act laying duties on sales at auction of merchandise and of ships and vessels.”Mar 24, 1814
  68. Public Law 13–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: concerning Shawneetown.Mar 28, 1814
  69. Public Law 13–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: for the better organizing, paying, and supplying the army of the United States.Mar 30, 1814
  70. Public Law 13–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: authorizing the President of the United States to exchange a certain parcel of land in the city of New York, for other lands in the same city or its vicinity.Mar 30, 1814
  71. Public Law 13–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory.Mar 31, 1814
  72. Public Law 13–XLVIIChap. XLVII: making Elizabeth city the port of entry and delivery for the district of Camden, in the State of North Carolina.Apr 9, 1814
  73. Public Law 13–XLIXChap. XLIX: for the better organization of the courts of the United States within the State of New York.Apr 9, 1814
  74. Public Law 13–LIIChap. LII: for the final adjustment of land titles in the State of Louisiana and territory of Missouri.Apr 12, 1814
  75. Public Law 13–LVIChap. LVI: to repeal an act, entitled “An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbours of the United States,” and so much of any act or acts as prohibit the importation of goods, wares and merchandise of the growth, produce, or manufacture of Great Britain or Ireland, or of any of the colonies or dependencies thereof, or of any place or country in the actual possession of Great Britain.Apr 14, 1814
  76. Public Law 13–LVIIChap. LVII: declaring the assent of Congress to an act of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, therein mentioned.Apr 14, 1814
  77. Public Law 13–LVIIIChap. LVIII: authorizing an augmentation of the marine corps, and for other purposes.Apr 16, 1814
  78. Public Law 13–LIXChap. LIX: authorizing the appointment of certain officers for the flotilla service.Apr 16, 1814
  79. Public Law 13–LXChap. LX: to revive and continue in force “An act declaring the assent of Congress to certain acts of the States of Maryland and Georgia.”Apr 16, 1814
  80. Public Law 13–LXIChap. LXI: confirming certain claims to land in the Illinois territory, and providing for their location.Apr 16, 1814
  81. Public Law 13–LXIIChap. LXII: directing the disposition of money paid into the courts of the United States.Apr 18, 1814
  82. Public Law 13–LXVChap. LXV: granting pensions to the officers and seamen serving on board the revenue cutters in certain cases.Apr 18, 1814
  83. Public Law 13–LXVIChap. LXVI: fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress.Apr 18, 1814
  84. Public Law 13–LXVIIChap. LXVII: fixing the salary of the Paymaster of the Army of the United States, and allowing a sum for the employment of additional clerks in his office, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, and providing for the appointment of Assistant District Paymasters.Apr 18, 1814
  85. Public Law 13–LXIXChap. LXIX: authorizing a subscription for the laws of the United States, and for the distribution thereof.Apr 18, 1814
  86. Public Law 13–LXXChap. LXX: authorizing the purchase of the vessels captured on lake Erie.Apr 18, 1814
  87. Public Law 13–LXXIIIChap. LXXIII: extending relief to certain purchasers of public lands in the Mississippi territory.Apr 18, 1814
  88. Public Law 13–LXXVChap. LXXV: to alter and establish certain post-roads.Apr 18, 1814
  89. Public Law 13–LXXVIIIChap. LXXVIII: to provide for the collection and preservation of such flags, standards, and colours as shall have been or may hereafter be taken by the land and naval forces of the United States, from their enemies.Apr 18, 1814
  90. Public Law 13–LXXIXChap. LXXIX: to lessen the compensation for marshals, clerks and attorneys in the cases therein mentioned.Apr 18, 1814
  91. Public Law 13–LXXXChap. LXXX: in further addition to an act, entitled “An act more effectually to provide for the national defence by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States.”Apr 18, 1814
  92. Public Law 13–LXXXIIChap. LXXXII: in addition to the act, entitled “An act to provide 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.”Apr 18, 1814
  93. Public Law 13–LXXXIVChap. LXXXIV: concerning the pay of officers, seamen and marines in the navy of the United States.Apr 18, 1814
  94. Public Law 13–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: supplemental to an act, entitled “An act for ascertaining the titles and claims to lands in that part of Louisiana which lies east of the river Mississippi and island of New Orleans.”Apr 18, 1814
  95. Public Law 13–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: to fix the compensation of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk, of the House of Representatives.Apr 18, 1814
  96. Public Law 13–XCIChap. XCI: to amend the act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors and foreign merchandise, and for other purposes.Apr 18, 1814
  97. Public Law 13–XCIIChap. XCII: making additional appropriations for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Apr 18, 1814
  98. Public Law 13–XCIIIChap. XCIII: concerning certificates of confirmation of claims to lands in the state of Louisiana.Apr 18, 1814
  99. Public Law 13–IChap. I: further to extend the right of suffrage, and to increase the number of members of the legislative council in the Mississippi territory.Oct 25, 1814
  100. Public Law 13–IIChap. II: further extending the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and for returning the surveys thereon to the general land office.Nov 3, 1814
  101. Public Law 13–IIIChap. III: authorizing the President of the United States to cause to be built or purchased the vessels therein described.Nov 15, 1814
  102. Public Law 13–IVChap. IV: to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars.Nov 15, 1814
  103. Public Law 13–VIChap. VI: to authorize the publication of the laws of the United States within the territories of the United States.Nov 21, 1814
  104. Public Law 13–VIIChap. VII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to appoint a clerk in the office of the commissioner of the revenue, with power to sign licenses.Nov 22, 1814
  105. Public Law 13–VIIIChap. VIII: authorizing the Secretary of State, during the continuance of the present war, to make an additional allowance to the owners and masters of vessels, for bringing back to the United States, destitute and distressed American seamen.Dec 1, 1814
  106. Public Law 13–XChap. X: making further provision for filling the ranks of the army of the United States.Dec 10, 1814
  107. Public Law 13–XIChap. XI: supplementary to an act, laying duties on notes of banks, bankers, and certain companies, on notes, bonds, and obligations, discounted by banks, bankers, and certain companies, and on bills of exchange of certain descriptions.Dec 10, 1814
  108. Public Law 13–XIIChap. XII: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by duties on carriages, and the harness used therefor.Dec 15, 1814
  109. Public Law 13–XIIIChap. XIII: directing the staff officers of the army to comply with the requisitions of naval and marine officers, in certain cases.Dec 15, 1814
  110. Public Law 13–XIVChap. XIV: making additional appropriations for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.Dec 15, 1814
  111. Public Law 13–XVChap. XV: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on spirits distilled within the United States, and territories thereof, and by amending the act laying duties on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors.Dec 21, 1814
  112. Public Law 13–XVIChap. XVI: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by duties on sales at auction, and on licenses to retail wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for increasing the rates of postage.Dec 23, 1814
  113. Public Law 13–XVIIChap. XVII: supplementary to the acts authorizing a loan for the several sums of twenty-five millions of dollars and three millions of dollars.Dec 26, 1814
  114. Public Law 13–XVIIIChap. XVIII: giving further time to locate certain claims to lands, confirmed by an act of Congress, entitled “An act confirming certain claims to lands in the District of Vincennes.”Dec 26, 1814
  115. Public Law 13–XXChap. XX: provide for leasing certain lands reserved for the support of schools in the Mississippi territory.Jan 9, 1815
  116. Public Law 13–XXIChap. XXI: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same.Jan 9, 1815
  117. Public Law 13–XXIIChap. XXII: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on various goods, wares, and merchandise, manufactured within the United States.Jan 18, 1815
  118. Public Law 13–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture, and on gold and silver watches.Jan 18, 1815
  119. Public Law 13–XXIVChap. XXIV: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory.”Jan 23, 1815
  120. Public Law 13–XXVChap. XXV: to authorize the President of the United States to accept the services of state troops and of volunteers.Jan 27, 1815
  121. Public Law 13–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to authorize the purchase of the library of Thomas Jefferson, late President of the United States.Jan 30, 1815
  122. Public Law 13–XXXIChap. XXXI: to prohibit intercourse with the enemy, and for other purposes.Feb 4, 1815
  123. Public Law 13–XXXIIChap. XXXII: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to amend the act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for other purposes.”Feb 4, 1815
  124. Public Law 13–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: attaching to the Canton district, in the state of Ohio, the tract of land lying between the foot of the rapids of the Miami of Lake Erie, and the Connecticut western reserve.Feb 4, 1815
  125. Public Law 13–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: for giving further time to the purchasers of public lands to complete their payments.Feb 4, 1815
  126. Public Law 13–XXXVChap. XXXV: to alter and amend the several acts for establishing a Navy Department, by adding thereto a board of commissioners.Feb 7, 1815
  127. Public Law 13–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: for the better regulation of the Ordnance Department.Feb 8, 1815
  128. Public Law 13–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: to authorize the purchase of a tract of land for the use of the United States.Feb 8, 1815
  129. Public Law 13–XLChap. XL: to amend an act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise.Feb 8, 1815
  130. Public Law 13–XLIChap. XLI: making appropriations for repairing or rebuilding the public buildings within the city of Washington.Feb 13, 1815
  131. Public Law 13–XLIIIChap. XLIII: 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, 1815
  132. Public Law 13–XLIVChap. XLIV: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.Feb 16, 1815
  133. Public Law 13–XLVChap. XLV: for the relief of the inhabitants of the late county of New Madrid, in the Missouri territory, who suffered by earthquakes.Feb 17, 1815
  134. Public Law 13–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: giving further time to complete the surveys and obtain the patents for lands located under Virginia resolution warrants.Feb 22, 1815
  135. Public Law 13–LIChap. LI: requiring the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives in the Congress of the United States, to give security for the faithful application and disbursement of the contingent funds of the Senate and House of Representatives.Feb 23, 1815
  136. Public Law 13–LIVChap. LIV: for the regulation of the courts of justice of Indiana.Feb 24, 1815
  137. Public Law 13–LVIChap. LVI: to authorize the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.Feb 24, 1815
  138. Public Law 13–LXChap. LX: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the district of Columbia.Feb 27, 1815
  139. Public Law 13–LXIChap. LXI: to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a duty on gold, silver and plated ware, and jewelry and pastework, manufactured within the United States.Feb 27, 1815
  140. Public Law 13–LXIIChap. LXII: to repeal certain acts concerning the flotilla service, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1815
  141. Public Law 13–LXIIIChap. LXIII: to amend and extend the provisions of the act of the sixteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, entitled “An Act confirming certain claims to land in the Illinois territory, and providing for their location.”Feb 27, 1815
  142. Public Law 13–LXIVChap. LXIV: to repeal certain acts therein mentioned.Feb 27, 1815
  143. Public Law 13–LXVChap. LXV: in addition to the act regulating the post-office establishment.Feb 27, 1815
  144. Public Law 13–LXIXChap. LXIX: to alter and establish certain post-roads.Mar 1, 1815
  145. Public Law 13–LXXIIChap. LXXII: making appropriations for the support of the military establishment, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.Mar 3, 1815
  146. Public Law 13–LXXIIIChap. LXXIII: making further provision for completing the public buildings at West Point, for the accommodation of the Military Academy.Mar 3, 1815
  147. Public Law 13–LXXIVChap. LXXIV: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.Mar 3, 1815
  148. Public Law 13–LXXVIIChap. LXXVII: to repeal so much of the several acts imposing duties on the tonnage of ships and vessels, and on goods, wares and merchandise, imported into the United States, as imposes a discriminating duty on tonnage, between foreign vessels and vessels of the United States, and between goods imported into the United Slates in foreign vessels and vessels of the United States.Mar 3, 1815
  149. Public Law 13–LXXIXChap. LXXIX: fixing the military peace establishment of the United States.Mar 3, 1815
  150. Public Law 13–LXXXIChap. LXXXI: to provide a library room, and for transporting the library lately purchased.Mar 3, 1815
  151. Public Law 13–LXXXIIChap. LXXXII: concerning the naval establishment.Mar 3, 1815
  152. Public Law 13–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: to repeal certain acts therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1815
  153. Public Law 13–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: increasing the compensation allowed the sergeants at arms of the Senate and House of Representatives, and of the doorkeeper and assistant doorkeeper of the Senate and House of Representatives.Mar 3, 1815
  154. Public Law 13–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: to authorize, a loan for a sum not exceeding eighteen millions four hundred and fifty-two thousand eight hundred dollars.Mar 3, 1815
  155. Public Law 13–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: to provide for ascertaining and surveying of the boundary lines fixed by the treaty with the Creek Indians, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1815
  156. Public Law 13–LXXXIXChap. LXXXIX: authorizing the purchase of the vessels captured on Lake Champlain.Mar 3, 1815
  157. Public Law 13–XCChap. XC: for the protection of the commerce of the United States against the Algerine cruisers.Mar 3, 1815
  158. Public Law 13–XCIChap. XCI: to amend the act entitled “An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same,” and the act entitled “An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture, and on gold and silver watches.”Mar 3, 1815
  159. Public Law 13–XCIIIChap. XCIII: authorizing the board of navy commissioners to appoint clerks.Mar 3, 1815
  160. Public Law 13–XCIVChap. XCIV: further to provide for the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.Mar 3, 1815
  161. Public Law 13–XCVChap. XCV: supplementary to an act, entitled “An Act for the better organization of the courts of the United States, within the state of New York.”Mar 3, 1815
  162. Public Law 13–XCVIChap. XCVI: making an additional appropriation for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen.Mar 3, 1815
  163. Public Law 13–XCVIIChap. XCVII: further supplementary to an act, entitled “An act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory.”Mar 3, 1815
  164. Public Law 13–XCVIIIChap. XCVIII: regulating and defining the duties of the United States’ Judges for the territory of Illinois.Mar 3, 1815
  165. Public Law 13–XCIXChap. XCIX: to continue in force, for a limited time, the act entitled “An act for establishing trading-houses with the Indian tribes.”Mar 3, 1815
  166. Public Law 13–CChap. C: to fix the compensations, and increase the responsibility of the collectors of the direct tax and internal duties; and for other purposes connected with the collection thereof.Mar 3, 1815
  167. Public Law 13–CIChap. CI: to vest more effectually in the state courts and in the district courts of the United States jurisdiction in the cases therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1815
  168. Public Law 14–IChap. I: to authorize the President of the United States, to lease for the term therein mentioned, the new buildings on Capitol hill, with the appurtenances, for the better accommodation of Congress.Dec 8, 1815
  169. Public Law 14–IIChap. II: making additional appropriations to defray the expenses of the army and militia, during the late war with Great Britain.Dec 21, 1815
  170. Public Law 14–IIIChap. III: to enlarge the time for ascertaining the annual transfers and changes of property subject to the direct tax, and for other purposes.Jan 17, 1816
  171. Public Law 14–VIIChap. VII: to repeal so much of an act, passed on the twenty-third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, as imposes additional duties on postage.Feb 1, 1816
  172. Public Law 14–IXChap. IX: continuing in force certain acts, laying duties on bank notes, refined sugars, and for other purposes.Feb 1, 1816
  173. Public Law 14–XChap. X: to continue in force the act, entitled “An act for imposing additional duties upon all goods, wares, and merchandise, imported from any foreign port, or place, and for other purposes.Feb 5, 1816
  174. Public Law 14–XIVChap. XIV: to continue in force “An act entitled an act, laying a duty on imported salt, granting a bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels employed in the Fisheries.”Feb 9, 1816
  175. Public Law 14–XVIChap. XVI: concerning certain courts of the United States, in the State of New York.Feb 15, 1816
  176. Public Law 14–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to repeal the duties on certain articles manufactured within the United States.Feb 22, 1816
  177. Public Law 14–XXIChap. XXI: rewarding the officers and crew of the sloop of war Hornet, for the capture and destruction of the British sloop of war Penguin.Feb 28, 1816
  178. Public Law 14–XXIIChap. XXII: concerning the convention to regulate the commerce between the territories of the United States and his Britannic Majesty.Mar 1, 1816
  179. Public Law 14–XXIVChap. XXIV: to reduce the amount of direct tax upon the United States and the District of Columbia, for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen; and to repeal in part the act entitled “An act to provide additional revenue for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same;” and also the act entitled “An act to provide additional revenue for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit by laying a direct tax upon the District of Columbia.”Mar 5, 1816
  180. Public Law 14–XXVChap. XXV: granting bounties in land and extra pay to certain Canadian Volunteers.Mar 5, 1816
  181. Public Law 14–XXVIChap. XXVI: making appropriations for ordnance and ordnance stores for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Mar 18, 1816
  182. Public Law 14–XXXChap. XXX: to change the mode of compensation to the members of the Senate and House of Representatives, and the delegates from territories.Mar 19, 1816
  183. Public Law 14–XXXIChap. XXXI: to alter the times of holding the circuit and districts courts of the United States for the district of Vermont.Mar 22, 1816
  184. Public Law 14–XXXIIChap. XXXII: relative to evidence in cases of naturalization.Mar 22, 1816
  185. Public Law 14–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: authorizing a subscription for the printing of a second edition of the public documents.Mar 25, 1816
  186. Public Law 14–XXXVChap. XXXV: relating to settlers on the lands of the United States.Mar 25, 1816
  187. Public Law 14–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: to limit the right of appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.Apr 2, 1816
  188. Public Law 14–XLChap. XL: to authorize the payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States, and for other purposes.Apr 9, 1816
  189. Public Law 14–XLIChap. XLI: to repeal the act, entitled “An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furniture and on gold and silver watches.Apr 9, 1816
  190. Public Law 14–XLIIIChap. XLIII: in addition to an act to regulate the Post-office establishment.Apr 9, 1816
  191. Public Law 14–XLIVChap. XLIV: to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States.Apr 10, 1816
  192. Public Law 14–XLVChap. XLV: making appropriations for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Apr 16, 1816
  193. Public Law 14–XLVIChap. XLVI: providing for the settlement of certain accounts against the library of Congress, for extending the privilege of using the books therein, and for establishing the salary of the librarian.Apr 16, 1816
  194. Public Law 14–XLVIIChap. XLVII: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act to incorporate a company for making certain turnpike roads within the district of Columbia.”Apr 16, 1816
  195. Public Law 14–XLIXChap. XLIX: further extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants, and for other purposes.Apr 16, 1816
  196. Public Law 14–LIIChap. LII: for the relief of certain claimants to land in the district of Vincennes.Apr 16, 1816
  197. Public Law 14–LIIIChap. LIII: to authorize the President of the United States to alter the road laid out from the foot of the rapids of the river Miami of lake Erie, to the western line of the Connecticut reserve.Apr 16, 1816
  198. Public Law 14–LVChap. LV: making further provision for military services during the late war, and for other purposes.Apr 16, 1816
  199. Public Law 14–LVIChap. LVI: in addition to an act, entitled “An act in relation to the navy pension fund.”Apr 16, 1816
  200. Public Law 14–LVIIChap. LVII: to enable the people of the Indiana Territory 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.Apr 19, 1816
  201. Public Law 14–LVIIIChap. LVIII: to abolish the existing duties on spirits distilled within the United States, and to lay other duties, in lieu of those at present imposed, on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors.Apr 19, 1816
  202. Public Law 14–LXIIIChap. LXIII: further supplementary to the act, entitled “An act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory.”Apr 20, 1816
  203. Public Law 14–LXIVChap. LXIV: concerning field officers of the militia.Apr 20, 1816
  204. Public Law 14–LXVChap. LXV: respecting the late officers and crew of the sloop of war Wasp.Apr 20, 1816
  205. Public Law 14–LXVIIChap. LXVII: authorizing the President of the United States to lease the saline, near the Wabash river, for a term not exceeding seven years.Apr 24, 1816
  206. Public Law 14–LXVIIIChap. LXVIII: to increase the pensions of invalids in certain cases; for the relief of invalids of the militia; and for the appointment of pension agents in those states where there is no commissioner of loans.Apr 24, 1816
  207. Public Law 14–LXIXChap. LXIX: for organizing the general staff, and making further provisions for the army of the United States.Apr 24, 1816
  208. Public Law 14–LXXIChap. LXXI: concerning the entry of vessels at the ports of Middletown and Plymouth.Apr 24, 1816
  209. Public Law 14–LXXIIIChap. LXXIII: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight [hundred] and sixteen.Apr 24, 1816
  210. Public Law 14–LXXIVChap. LXXIV: for the more convenient arrangement of the times and places of holding the Circuit Courts of the United States, for the districts of South Carolina and Georgia.Apr 24, 1816
  211. Public Law 14–LXXVChap. LXXV: for the relief of certain purchasers of public lands in the Mississippi territory.Apr 24, 1816
  212. Public Law 14–LXXVIChap. LXXVI: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act granting bounties in lands and extra pay to certain Canadian volunteers.”Apr 26, 1816
  213. Public Law 14–LXXVIIChap. LXXVII: declaring the assent of Congress to an act of the general assembly of the state of Virginia.Apr 26, 1816
  214. Public Law 14–LXXIXChap. LXXIX: rewarding the officers and crew of the Constitution, for the capture of the British sloop of war Levant.Apr 26, 1816
  215. Public Law 14–LXXXIChap. LXXXI: establishing a port of delivery at the town of the Bayou St. John.Apr 26, 1816
  216. Public Law 14–LXXXIIChap. LXXXII: supplementary to the act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same.Apr 26, 1816
  217. Public Law 14–XCVChap. XCV: to increase the compensations now allowed by law to inspectors, measures, weighers and gaugers, employed in the collection of the customs.Apr 26, 1816
  218. Public Law 14–XCVIIIChap. XCVIII: authorizing the payment for the courthouse of Hamilton, in the state of Ohio.Apr 26, 1816
  219. Public Law 14–CIChap. CI: making further provision for settling claims to land in the territory of Illinois.Apr 27, 1816
  220. Public Law 14–CIIChap. CII: providing for the sale of the tract of land at the lower rapids of Sandusky river.Apr 27, 1816
  221. Public Law 14–CIIIChap. CIII: continuing the salaries of certain officers of government.Apr 27, 1816
  222. Public Law 14–CIVChap. CIV: for the payment of the militia, in the case therein mentioned.Apr 27, 1816
  223. Public Law 14–CVIIChap. CVII: to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage.Apr 27, 1816
  224. Public Law 14–CXChap. CX: to fix the commissions of the collectors of the direct tax and internal duties, and to revive and continue in force “An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.”Apr 27, 1816
  225. Public Law 14–CXIIChap. CXII: making appropriations for repairing certain roads therein described.Apr 27, 1816
  226. Public Law 14–CXIXChap. CXIX: providing for the distribution of one hundred thousand dollars among the captors of the Algerine vessels captured and restored to the Dey of Algiers.Apr 27, 1816
  227. Public Law 14–CXXChap. CXX: making appropriations for rebuilding light-houses and for completing the plan of lighting them, according to the improvements of Winslow Lewis, for placing beacons and buoys, for preserving Little Gull Island, and for surveying the coast of the United States.Apr 27, 1816
  228. Public Law 14–CXXIChap. CXXI: to authorize the building of three light-houses, viz. one on Race Point, one on Point Gammon, and one on the Island of Petite Manon, in the state of Massachusetts.Apr 27, 1816
  229. Public Law 14–CXXIIIChap. CXXIII: to authorize the sale of lands forfeited to the United States, in the district of Jeffersonville, at the land office in said district.Apr 27, 1816
  230. Public Law 14–CXXVIIChap. CXXVII: providing for cases of lost military land warrants, and discharges for faithful services.Apr 27, 1816
  231. Public Law 14–CXXIXChap. CXXIX: providing an additional compensation to the district judge of the southern district of New York.Apr 27, 1816
  232. Public Law 14–CXXXChap. CXXX: to enable the Levy Court of the county of Alexandria to lay a tax for the purpose of defraying the expense of erecting a jail and courthouse.Apr 27, 1816
  233. Public Law 14–CXXXIChap. CXXXI: to authorize the surveying and making a road in the territory of Illinois.Apr 27, 1816
  234. Public Law 14–CXXXIIChap. CXXXII: providing for the sale of the tract of land, at the British fort at the Miami of the Lake, at the foot of the Rapids, and for other purposes.Apr 27, 1816
  235. Public Law 14–CXXXVChap. CXXXV: concerning the annual sum appropriated for arming and equipping the militia.Apr 29, 1816
  236. Public Law 14–CXXXVIIChap. CXXXVII: for reducing the duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise.Apr 29, 1816
  237. Public Law 14–CXXXVIIIChap. CXXXVIII: for the gradual increase of the Navy of the United States.Apr 29, 1816
  238. Public Law 14–CXXXIXChap. CXXXIX: regulating the currency within the United States, of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain, and the crowns of France, and five-franc pieces.Apr 29, 1816
  239. Public Law 14–CXLChap. CXL: supplementary to an act making alterations in the Treasury and War Departments, passed the eighth day of May, 1792.Apr 29, 1816
  240. Public Law 14–CXLIChap. CXLI: to establish a land district in Illinois territory, north of district of Kaskaskia.Apr 29, 1816
  241. Public Law 14–CXLIIChap. CXLII: to increase the compensation of the superintendents of the manufactories of arms at Springfield and Harper’s Ferry.Apr 29, 1816
  242. Public Law 14–CXLIIIChap. CXLIII: authorizing the judges of the circuit court, and the attorney for the District of Columbia, to prepare a code of jurisprudence for the said district.Apr 29, 1816
  243. Public Law 14–CXLVChap. CXLV: authorizing payment for prisoners captured by private armed vessels.Apr 29, 1816
  244. Public Law 14–CXLIXChap. CXLIX: for settling the compensation of the commissioners, clerk, and translator of the board for land claims in the eastern and western district of the territory of Orleans, now state of Louisiana.Apr 29, 1816
  245. Public Law 14–CLChap. CL: making an appropriation for enclosing and improving the public square near the capitol; and to abolish the office of commissioners of the public buildings, and of superintendent, and for the appointment of one commissioner for the public buildings.Apr 29, 1816
  246. Public Law 14–CLIChap. CLI: to provide for the appointment of a surveyor of the public lands in the territories of Illinois and Missouri.Apr 29, 1816
  247. Public Law 14–CLIIChap. CLII: making appropriations for carrying into effect a treaty between the United States and the Cherokee tribe of Indians, concluded at Washington, on the twenty-second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Apr 29, 1816
  248. Public Law 14–CLIIIChap. CLIII: providing for the sale of certain lands in the state of Ohio, formerly set apart for refugees from Canada and Nova Scotia.Apr 29, 1816
  249. Public Law 14–CLIVChap. CLIV: supplemental to the act, entitled “An act regulating and defining the duties of the judges of the territory of Illinois, and for vesting in the courts of the territory of Indiana, a jurisdiction in chancery cases, arising in the said territory.”Apr 29, 1816
  250. Public Law 14–CLVChap. CLV: to alter certain parts of the act providing for the government of the territory of Missouri.Apr 29, 1816
  251. Public Law 14–CLIXChap. CLIX: for the confirmation of certain claims to land in the western district of the state of Louisiana and in the territory of Missouri.Apr 29, 1816
  252. Public Law 14–CLXChap. CLX: making appropriations for the support of the military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Apr 29, 1816
  253. Public Law 14–CLXIIChap. CLXII: concerning pre-emption rights given in the purchase of lands to certain settlers in the state of Louisiana, and in the territory of Missouri and Illinois.Apr 29, 1816
  254. Public Law 14–CLXIIIChap. CLXIII: declaring the consent of Congress to acts of the State of South Carolina, authorizing the city council of Charleston to impose and collect a duty on the tonnage of vessels from foreign ports; and to acts of the State of Georgia, authorizing the imposition and collection of a duty on the tonnage of vessels in the ports of Savannah and St. Mary’s.Apr 29, 1816
  255. Public Law 14–CLXIVChap. CLXIV: to authorize the survey of two millions of acres of the public lands, in lieu of that quantity heretofore authorized to be surveyed, in the territory of Michigan, as military bounty lands.Apr 29, 1816
  256. Public Law 14–CLXVChap. CLXV: supplementary to the act passed the thirtieth of March, one thousand eight hundred and two, to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers.Apr 29, 1816
  257. Public Law 14–CLXVIChap. CLXVI: to increase the salary of the register of the treasury.Apr 30, 1816
  258. Public Law 14–CLXVIIIChap. CLXVIII: fixing the compensation of the secretary of the Senate, and clerk of the House of Representatives, and making provision for the clerks employed in their offices.Apr 30, 1816
  259. Public Law 14–CLXXChap. CLXX: fixing the compensation of the chaplains of Congress.Apr 30, 1816
  260. Public Law 14–CLXXIChap. CLXXI: to establish post-roads.Apr 30, 1816
  261. Public Law 14–CLXXIIChap. CLXXII: to allow drawback of duties on spirits distilled and sugar refined within the United States, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1816
  262. Public Law 14–CLXXIIIChap. CLXXIII: making further appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Apr 30, 1816
  263. Public Law 14–IIIChap. III: supplementary to an act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage.Jan 14, 1817
  264. Public Law 14–IVChap. IV: to authorize a new edition of the collection of laws respecting the public lands.Jan 20, 1817
  265. Public Law 14–VIIChap. VII: making a partial appropriation for the subsistence of the army during the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Jan 22, 1817
  266. Public Law 14–IXChap. IX: to repeal, after the close of the present session of Congress, the act, entitled “An act to change the mode of compensation to the members of the Senate and House of Representatives and the delegates from territories,” passed the nineteenth of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Feb 6, 1817
  267. Public Law 14–XChap. X: to extend the provisions of the act to authorize certain officers and other persons to administer oaths, approved May the third, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight.Feb 8, 1817
  268. Public Law 14–XIIIChap. XIII: to repeal the second section of an act, entitled “An act concerning the pay of officers, seamen, and marines, in the navy of the United States.”Feb 22, 1817
  269. Public Law 14–XVChap. XV: providing for the division of certain quarter sections, in future sales of the public lands.Feb 22, 1817
  270. Public Law 14–XVIIIChap. XVIII: authorizing the sale of certain grounds belonging to the United States in the city of Washington.Feb 24, 1817
  271. Public Law 14–XXIChap. XXI: authorizing vessels departing from the town of Bayou St. John and Basin of the Canal de Carondelet, for foreign ports, to clear out at the Custom-house in the city of New Orleans.Mar 1, 1817
  272. Public Law 14–XXIIChap. XXII: making reservation of certain public lands to supply timber for naval purposes.Mar 1, 1817
  273. Public Law 14–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to enable the people of the western part of the Mississippi territory 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.Mar 1, 1817
  274. Public Law 14–XXIVChap. XXIV: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act concerning the naval establishment.”Mar 1, 1817
  275. Public Law 14–XXVChap. XXV: freeing from postage all letters and packets to and from James Madison.Mar 1, 1817
  276. Public Law 14–XXIXChap. XXIX: relating to the ransom of American captives of the late war.Mar 1, 1817
  277. Public Law 14–XXXChap. XXX: in addition to an act, entitled “An act for the more convenient taking of affidavits and bail in civil causes, depending in the courts of the United States.”Mar 1, 1817
  278. Public Law 14–XXXIChap. XXXI: concerning the navigation of the United States.Mar 1, 1817
  279. Public Law 14–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Mar 3, 1817
  280. Public Law 14–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: repealing the act, entitled “An act for the safe keeping and accommodation of prisoners of war,” passed July the sixth, one thousand eight hundred and twelve.Mar 3, 1817
  281. Public Law 14–XXXVChap. XXXV: making provision for the support of the military establishment for the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Mar 3, 1817
  282. Public Law 14–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: authorizing the payment of a sum of money to the state of Georgia, under the articles of agreement and cession between the United States and that state.Mar 3, 1817
  283. Public Law 14–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: for erecting a light-house on the west chop of Holmes’s Hole harbour, in the state of Massachusetts.Mar 3, 1817
  284. Public Law 14–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: transferring the duties of commissioner of loans to the Bank of the United States, and abolishing the office of commissioner of loans.Mar 3, 1817
  285. Public Law 14–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: to regulate the trade in plaster of Paris.Mar 3, 1817
  286. Public Law 14–XLChap. XL: authorizing the deposit of the papers of foreign vessels, with the consul of their respective nations.Mar 3, 1817
  287. Public Law 14–XLIChap. XLI: to provide for furnishing the house of the President of the United States.Mar 3, 1817
  288. Public Law 14–XLIIChap. XLII: further to regulate the territories of the United States, and their electing delegates to Congress.Mar 3, 1817
  289. Public Law 14–XLIIIChap. XLIII: to continue in force an act, entitled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.”Mar 3, 1817
  290. Public Law 14–XLIVChap. XLIV: to alter and establish certain post-roads.Mar 3, 1817
  291. Public Law 14–XLVChap. XLV: to provide for the prompt settlement of public accounts.Mar 3, 1817
  292. Public Law 14–XLIXChap. XLIX: respecting the compensation of the collectors therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1817
  293. Public Law 14–LChap. L: to continue in force the second section of the act, entitled “An act supplementary to an act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage.”Mar 3, 1817
  294. Public Law 14–LIChap. LI: supplementary to “An act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage.”Mar 3, 1817
  295. Public Law 14–LVChap. LV: for the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines, who were lost in the United States brig Epervier.Mar 3, 1817
  296. Public Law 14–LVIChap. LVI: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit the duties therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1817
  297. Public Law 14–LVIIChap. LVII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to the state of Georgia fifteen per centum upon the quota of direct tax, for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, assumed and paid by that state.Mar 3, 1817
  298. Public Law 14–LVIIIChap. LVIII: more effectually to preserve the neutral relations of the United States.Mar 3, 1817
  299. Public Law 14–LIXChap. LIX: to establish a separate territorial government for the eastern part of the Mississippi territory.Mar 3, 1817
  300. Public Law 14–LXChap. LX: to amend and explain an “Act giving pensions to the orphans and widows of persons slain in the public or private armed vessels of the United States.”Mar 3, 1817
  301. Public Law 14–LXIChap. LXI: to set apart and dispose of certain public lands, for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive.Mar 3, 1817
  302. Public Law 14–LXIIChap. LXII: to authorize the appointment of a surveyor for the lands in the northern part of the Mississippi territory, and the sale of certain lands therein described.Mar 3, 1817
  303. Public Law 14–LXIIIChap. LXIII: to provide for reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court.Mar 3, 1817
  304. Public Law 14–LXVChap. LXV: to fix the peace establishment of the marine corps.Mar 3, 1817
  305. Public Law 14–LXVIIChap. LXVII: making an appropriation for opening and cutting out a road therein described.Mar 3, 1817
  306. Public Law 14–LXIXChap. LXIX: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to cause repayments to be made of certain alien duties.Mar 3, 1817
  307. Public Law 14–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: to repeal so much of any acts now in force as authorized a loan of money, or an issue of Treasury notes.Mar 3, 1817
  308. Public Law 14–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: making additional appropriations to defray the expenses of the army and militia during the late war with Great Britain.Mar 3, 1817
  309. Public Law 14–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: to provide for the redemption of the public debt.Mar 3, 1817
  310. Public Law 14–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: making provision for the location of the lands reserved by the first article of the treaty of the ninth of August, one thousand eight hundred and fourteen, between the United States and the Creek nation, to certain chiefs and warriors of that nation, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1817
  311. Public Law 14–XCIChap. XCI: making appropriations for the support of the Navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Mar 3, 1817
  312. Public Law 14–XCIIChap. XCII: to provide for the punishment of crimes and offences committed within the Indian boundaries.Mar 3, 1817
  313. Public Law 14–XCIIIChap. XCIII: to incorporate the subscribers to certain banks in the District of Columbia, and to prevent the circulation of the notes of unincorporated associations within the said district.Mar 3, 1817
  314. Public Law 14–XCIVChap. XCIV: making further provision for repairing the public buildings, and improving the public square.Mar 3, 1817
  315. Public Law 14–XCVIChap. XCVI: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act further to amend the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments.”Mar 3, 1817
  316. Public Law 14–XCIXChap. XCIX: allowing further time for entering donation rights to lands in the district of Detroit.Mar 3, 1817
  317. Public Law 14–CChap. C: to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the state of Indiana.Mar 3, 1817
  318. Public Law 14–CIChap. CI: to authorize the extension of the Columbia Turnpike Road within the district of Columbia.Mar 3, 1817
  319. Public Law 14–CIIChap. CII: respecting the district court of the United States in the northern district of New York.Mar 3, 1817
  320. Public Law 14–CIIIChap. CIII: respecting the assessment and collection of the direct tax.Mar 3, 1817
  321. Public Law 14–CIVChap. CIV: making appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1817
  322. Public Law 14–CVChap. CV: to continue in force an act, entitled “An act relating to settlers on lands of the United States.”Mar 3, 1817
  323. Public Law 14–CVIChap. CVI: to amend the act, entitled “An act granting bounties in land and extra pay to certain Canadian volunteers,” passed the fifth of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Mar 3, 1817
  324. Public Law 14–CVIIChap. CVII: to amend an act, entitled “An act making further provision for military services during the late war, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1817
  325. Public Law 14–CVIIIChap. CVIII: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act directing the disposition of money paid into the courts of the United States.”Mar 3, 1817
  326. Public Law 14–CIXChap. CIX: to continue in force an act, entitled “An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports and tonnage,” passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1817
  327. Public Law 14–CXChap. CX: to amend the act “authorizing the payment for property lost, captured, or destroyed by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States, and for other purposes,” passed the ninth of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.Mar 3, 1817
  328. Public Law 14–CXIChap. CXI: authorizing a subscription for the printing of the tenth volume of public documents.Mar 3, 1817
  329. Public Law 14–CXIIChap. CXII: for the relief of certain officers.Mar 3, 1817
  330. Public Law 14–CXIVChap. CXIV: supplementary to “An act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debts due the United States.”Mar 3, 1817
  331. Public Law 15–IChap. I: to abolish the internal duties.Dec 23, 1817
  332. Public Law 15–IVChap. IV: further to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.Jan 14, 1818
  333. Public Law 15–VChap. V: allowing compensation to the members of the Senate, members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to the delegates of the territories, and repealing all other laws on that subject.Jan 22, 1818
  334. Public Law 15–VIIIChap. VIII: making further provision for repairing the public buildings.Jan 27, 1818
  335. Public Law 15–IXChap. IX: to allow the benefit of drawback on merchandise transported by land conveyance from Bristol to Boston, and from Boston to Bristol, in like manner as if the same were transported coastwise.Feb 6, 1818
  336. Public Law 15–XChap. X: making appropriations for the payment of the arrearages which have been incurred for the support of the military establishment, previous to the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Feb 16, 1818
  337. Public Law 15–XIIChap. XII: making provision for the establishment of additional land offices in the territory of Missouri.Feb 17, 1818
  338. Public Law 15–XIIIChap. XIII: making appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Feb 19, 1818
  339. Public Law 15–XIVChap. XIV: concerning the district of Brunswick, in the state of Georgia.Mar 9, 1818
  340. Public Law 15–XVIChap. XVI: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act further extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants, and for other purposes.Mar 9, 1818
  341. Public Law 15–XVIIIChap. XVIII: providing for the sale of certain lands in the district of Marietta, and for the location of claims and sale of certain lands in the district of Vincennes.Mar 18, 1818
  342. Public Law 15–XIXChap. XIX: to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States, in the Revolutionary War.Mar 18, 1818
  343. Public Law 15–XXIChap. XXI: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Mar 18, 1818
  344. Public Law 15–XXIIChap. XXII: for altering the time for holding the district court for the district of Virginia.Mar 19, 1818
  345. Public Law 15–XXIIIChap. XXIII: extending the time for obtaining military land war rants in certain cases.Mar 27, 1818
  346. Public Law 15–XXIVChap. XXIV: in addition to “An act making appropriation for repairing certain roads therein described.”Mar 27, 1818
  347. Public Law 15–XXVIChap. XXVI: allowing additional salary and clerk hire to the surveyor for the Illinois and Missouri territories, and for other purposes.Apr 3, 1818
  348. Public Law 15–XXIXChap. XXIX: to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United states within the state of Mississippi.Apr 3, 1818
  349. Public Law 15–XXXChap. XXX: altering the time for holding a session of the district court in the district of Maine.Apr 3, 1818
  350. Public Law 15–XXXIIChap. XXXII: respecting the courts of the United States within the state of New York.Apr 3, 1818
  351. Public Law 15–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to provide for the erection of a court-house, jail, and public offices, within the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.Apr 3, 1818
  352. Public Law 15–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: to establish the flag of the United States.Apr 4, 1818
  353. Public Law 15–XXXVChap. XXXV: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act 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 land within the same,” passed the eighteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and six.Apr 4, 1818
  354. Public Law 15–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: declaring the consent of Congress to an act of the stale of North Carolina for the relief of sick and disabled American Seamen.Apr 4, 1818
  355. Public Law 15–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: concerning the bounty or allowance to fishing vessels in certain cases.Apr 4, 1818
  356. Public Law 15–XLChap. XL: to regulate the fees of public notaries in the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia.Apr 4, 1818
  357. Public Law 15–XLIIChap. XLII: limiting the time for claims being produced for lands authorized to be granted to the inhabitants of New Madrid.Apr 9, 1818
  358. Public Law 15–XLIIIChap. XLIII: concerning the territory of Alabama.Apr 9, 1818
  359. Public Law 15–XLVChap. XLV: making appropriation for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Apr 9, 1818
  360. Public Law 15–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to extend the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and returning surveys thereon to the General Land Office; and for designating the western boundary line of the Virginia military tract.Apr 11, 1818
  361. Public Law 15–XLIXChap. XLIX: to provide for paying to the state of Indiana three per cent, of the net proceeds arising from the sales of the United States lands within the same.Apr 11, 1818
  362. Public Law 15–LIChap. LI: to change the name of the district of Eric, in the state of Ohio.Apr 11, 1818
  363. Public Law 15–LVIChap. LVI: to authorize the payment of certain certificates.Apr 13, 1818
  364. Public Law 15–LVIIIChap. LVIII: to repeal part of the act, entitled “An act to provide for surveying the coasts of the United States.”Apr 14, 1818
  365. Public Law 15–LXChap. LX: making further appropriations for the construction of the Cumberland road.Apr 14, 1818
  366. Public Law 15–LXIChap. LXI: regulating the staff of the army.Apr 14, 1818
  367. Public Law 15–LXIVChap. LXIV: regulating the pay and emoluments of brevet officers.Apr 16, 1818
  368. Public Law 15–LXVChap. LXV: in addition to “An act giving pensions to the orphans and widows of persons slain in the public or private armed vessels of the United States.”Apr 16, 1818
  369. Public Law 15–LXVIChap. LXVI: directing the manner of appointing Indian Agents, and continuing the “Act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes.”Apr 16, 1818
  370. Public Law 15–LXVIIChap. LXVII: to enable the people of the Illinois territory 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.Apr 18, 1818
  371. Public Law 15–LXVIIIChap. LXVIII: to abolish the port of delivery established at the mouth of Slade’s creek, in the state of North Carolina.Apr 18, 1818
  372. Public Law 15–LXIXChap. LXIX: fixing the compensations of the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives, of the clerks employed in their offices, and of the librarian.Apr 18, 1818
  373. Public Law 15–LXXChap. LXX: concerning navigation.Apr 18, 1818
  374. Public Law 15–LXXIChap. LXXI: fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress.Apr 18, 1818
  375. Public Law 15–LXXVChap. LXXV: to suspend for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in completing the payment thereon.Apr 18, 1818
  376. Public Law 15–LXXVIChap. LXXVI: to establish a port of entry and delivery at Cape Vincent, at the fork of lake Ontario, and the head of the river St. Lawrence.Apr 18, 1818
  377. Public Law 15–LXXIXChap. LXXIX: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage,” passed the second day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine.Apr 20, 1818
  378. Public Law 15–LXXXChap. LXXX: to provide for the publication of the laws of the United States, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1818
  379. Public Law 15–LXXXIIChap. LXXXII: to provide for erecting additional buildings for the accommodation of the several Executive Departments.Apr 20, 1818
  380. Public Law 15–LXXXIIIChap. LXXXIII: supplementary to the several acts relative to direct taxes and internal duties.Apr 20, 1818
  381. Public Law 15–LXXXIVChap. LXXXIV: to defray the expenses of the militia when marching to places of rendezvous.Apr 20, 1818
  382. Public Law 15–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: for the relief of volunteer mounted cavalry.Apr 20, 1818
  383. Public Law 15–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: to regulate and fix the compensation of the clerks in the different offices.Apr 20, 1818
  384. Public Law 15–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: in addition to the “Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States,” and to repeal the acts therein mentioned.Apr 20, 1818
  385. Public Law 15–XCChap. XC: to continue in force an act entitled “An act relating to settlers on lands of the United States.”Apr 20, 1818
  386. Public Law 15–XCIChap. XCI: in addition to “An act to prohibit the introduction (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,” and to repeal certain parts of the same.Apr 20, 1818
  387. Public Law 15–XCIIChap. XCII: to establish and alter certain post roads.Apr 20, 1818
  388. Public Law 15–XCIVChap. XCIV: to increase the salaries of the judges of the circuit court for the District of Columbia.Apr 20, 1818
  389. Public Law 15–XCVIIChap. XCVII: making appropriations for the public buildings, and for furnishing the Capitol and President’s house.Apr 20, 1818
  390. Public Law 15–XCVIIIChap. XCVIII: to increase the duties on certain manufactured articles imported into the United States.Apr 20, 1818
  391. Public Law 15–CIChap. CI: to increase the pay of the militia while in actual service, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1818
  392. Public Law 15–CIIChap. CII: respecting the organization of the army, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1818
  393. Public Law 15–CIIIChap. CIII: to increase the duties on iron in bars and bolts, iron in pigs, castings, nails, and alum.Apr 20, 1818
  394. Public Law 15–CIVChap. CIV: fixing the compensation of Indian agents and factors.Apr 20, 1818
  395. Public Law 15–CVIIChap. CVII: to continue in force, from and after the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, until the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, the fourth paragraph of the first section of the act, entitled “An act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage.”Apr 20, 1818
  396. Public Law 15–CVIIIChap. CVIII: to divide the state of Pennsylvania into two judicial districts.Apr 20, 1818
  397. Public Law 15–CIXChap. CIX: supplementary to the several acts making appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Apr 20, 1818
  398. Public Law 15–CXChap. CX: concerning tonnage and discriminating duties, in certain cases.Apr 20, 1818
  399. Public Law 15–CXIIChap. CXII: authorizing a subscription for the Statistical Annals of Adam Seybert, and the purchase of Pitkin’s Commercial Statistics.Apr 20, 1818
  400. Public Law 15–CXIIIChap. CXIII: making the port of Bath, in Massachusetts, a port of entry for ships or vessels arriving from the Cape of Good Hope, and from places beyond the same; and for establishing a collection district, whereof Belfast shall be the port of entry.Apr 20, 1818
  401. Public Law 15–CXIVChap. CXIV: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to repay or remit certain alien duties therein described.Apr 20, 1818
  402. Public Law 15–CXVChap. CXV: authorizing the disposal of certain lots of public ground in the city of New Orleans and town of Mobile.Apr 20, 1818
  403. Public Law 15–CXXIIIChap. CXXIII: for changing the compensation of receivers and registers of the land offices.Apr 20, 1818
  404. Public Law 15–CXXIVChap. CXXIV: for transferring the claims in the office of the commissioner to the third auditor of the Treasury Department.Apr 20, 1818
  405. Public Law 15–CXXVIChap. CXXVI: respecting the surveying and sale of the public lands in the Alabama territory.Apr 20, 1818
  406. Public Law 15–CXXVIIChap. CXXVII: to alter and amend an act, approved the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, entitled “An act to establish a separate territorial government for the eastern part of the Mississippi territory.”Apr 20, 1818
  407. Public Law 15–CXXVIIIChap. CXXVIII: to adjust the claims to lots in the town of Vincennes, and for the sale of the land appropriated as a common for the use of the inhabitants of the said town.Apr 20, 1818
  408. Public Law 15–CXXIXChap. CXXIX: providing for the deposit of wines and distilled spirits in public warehouses, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1818
  409. @408An Act to enable the President of the United States, under certain contingencies, to take possession of the country lying east of the river Perdido, and south of the stale of Georgia and the Mississippi territory, and for other purposes.Jan 15, 1811
  410. @409An Act concerning an act to enable the President of the United States, under certain contingencies, to take possession of the country lying east 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
  411. @410An Act authorizing the President of the United States to take possession of a tract of country lying south of the Mississippi territory and west of the river Perdido.Feb 12, 1812
  412. Public Law 15–IChap. I: to provide for the removal of the library of Congress to the north wing of the Capitol.Dec 3, 1818
  413. Public Law 15–IIChap. II: to increase the number of clerks in the Department of War.Dec 5, 1818
  414. Public Law 15–IIIChap. III: making a partial appropriation for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, and to make good a deficit in the appropriation for holding treaties with the Indians.Dec 16, 1818
  415. Public Law 15–IVChap. IV: concerning the western district court of Pennsylvania.Dec 16, 1818
  416. Public Law 15–XIIChap. XII: to establish a judicial district in Virginia, west of the Allegheny Mountain.Feb 4, 1819
  417. Public Law 15–XIIIChap. XIII: to authorize the payment, in certain cases, on account of treasury notes which have been lost or destroyed.Feb 4, 1819
  418. Public Law 15–XVChap. XV: authorizing the distribution of a sum of money among the representatives of Commodore Edward Preble, and the officers and crew of the brig Syren.Feb 4, 1819
  419. Public Law 15–XVIIIChap. XVIII: making appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year eighteen hundred and nineteen.Feb 15, 1819
  420. Public Law 15–XIXChap. XIX: to extend the jurisdiction of the circuit courts of the United States to cases arising under the law relating to patents.Feb 15, 1819
  421. Public Law 15–XXIChap. XXI: to authorize the President and Managers of the Rockville and Washington turnpike road company, of the state of Maryland, to extend and make their turnpike road to or from the boundary of the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, through the said district, to the line thereof.Feb 15, 1819
  422. Public Law 15–XXIIChap. XXII: authorizing the election of a delegate from the Michigan territory to the Congress of the United States, and extending the right of suffrage to the citizens of said territory.Feb 16, 1819
  423. Public Law 15–XXVChap. XXV: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.Feb 16, 1819
  424. Public Law 15–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to increase the salaries of certain officers of government.Feb 20, 1819
  425. Public Law 15–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: authorizing the President of the United States to purchase the lands reserved by the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred and seventeen, to certain chiefs, warriors, or other Indians, of the Creek nationFeb 20, 1819
  426. Public Law 15–XXXIChap. XXXI: providing for a grant of land for the seat of government in the state of Mississippi, and for the support of a seminary of learning within the said state.Feb 20, 1819
  427. Public Law 15–XXXVChap. XXXV: supplemental to the act, entitled “An act further to amend the charter of the City of Washington.”Feb 20, 1819
  428. Public Law 15–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: providing additional penalties for false entries for the benefit of drawback, or bounty on exportation.Feb 20, 1819
  429. Public Law 15–XLIChap. XLI: allowing further time to complete the issuing and locating of military land warrants.Feb 24, 1819
  430. Public Law 15–XLIIIChap. XLIII: supplementary to the act entitled “An act to provide for the prompt settlement of public accounts.”Feb 24, 1819
  431. Public Law 15–XLVChap. XLV: to regulate the pay of the army when employed on fatigue duty.Mar 2, 1819
  432. Public Law 15–XLVIChap. XLVI: regulating passenger ships and vessels.Mar 2, 1819
  433. Public Law 15–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to enable the people of the Alabama territory 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.Mar 2, 1819
  434. Public Law 15–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: supplementary to the acts concerning the coasting trade.Mar 2, 1819
  435. Public Law 15–XLIXChap. XLIX: establishing a separate territorial government in the southern part of the territory of Missouri.Mar 2, 1819
  436. Public Law 15–LIIChap. LII: authorizing the Postmaster General to contract, as in other cases, for carrying the mail in steamboats, between New Orleans, in the state of Louisiana, and Louisville, in the state of Kentucky.Mar 2, 1819
  437. Public Law 15–LIVChap. LIV: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.Mar 3, 1819
  438. Public Law 15–LXChap. LX: extending the term of half-pay pensions to the widows and children of certain officers, seamen, and marines, who died in the public service.Mar 3, 1819
  439. Public Law 15–LXXChap. LXX: to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the state if Illinois.Mar 3, 1819
  440. Public Law 15–LXXIChap. LXXI: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act 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.”Mar 3, 1819
  441. Public Law 15–LXXIIChap. LXXII: to alter and establish certain post-roads.Mar 3, 1819
  442. Public Law 15–LXXIIIChap. LXXIII: to enforce those provisions of the act, entitled “An act to incorporate the subscribers to the Bank of the United States,” which relate to the right of voting for directors, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1819
  443. Public Law 15–LXXIVChap. LXXIV: further to suspend, for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands for failure in completing the payment thereon.Mar 3, 1819
  444. Public Law 15–LXXVChap. LXXV: in addition to “An act concerning tonnage and discriminating duties in certain cases.”Mar 3, 1819
  445. Public Law 15–LXXVIIChap. LXXVII: to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy.Mar 3, 1819
  446. Public Law 15–LXXXChap. LXXX: to continue in force, for a further term, the act entitled “An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes,” and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1819
  447. Public Law 15–LXXXIChap. LXXXI: regulating the payments to invalid pensioners.Mar 3, 1819
  448. Public Law 15–LXXXIIChap. LXXXII: to regulate the duties on certain wines.Mar 3, 1819
  449. Public Law 15–LXXXIIIChap. LXXXIII: respecting the location of certain sections of lands to be granted for the seat of government in the state of Indiana.Mar 3, 1819
  450. Public Law 15–LXXXIVChap. LXXXIV: making appropriations for the public buildings, fur the purchase of a lot of land, and furnishing a supply of water for the use of certain public buildings.Mar 3, 1819
  451. Public Law 15–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: making provision for the civilization of the Indian tribes adjoining the frontier settlements.Mar 3, 1819
  452. Public Law 15–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: explanatory of the act entitled “An act for the final adjustment of land titles in the state of Louisiana and territory of Missouri.”Mar 3, 1819
  453. Public Law 15–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: making appropriations to carry into effect treaties concluded with several Indian tribes therein mentioned.Mar 3, 1819
  454. Public Law 15–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: authorizing the sale of certain military sites.Mar 3, 1819
  455. Public Law 15–LXXXIXChap. LXXXIX: in addition to, and alteration of an act, entitled “An act laying a duty on imported salt, granting a bounty on pickled fish exported, and allowances to certain vessels employed in the fisheries.”Mar 3, 1819
  456. Public Law 15–XCChap. XC: to authorize the Secretary of War to convey a lot or parcel of land, belonging to the United States, lying in Jefferson county, in the stale of Virginia.Mar 3, 1819
  457. Public Law 15–XCIChap. XCI: to authorize the Secretary at War to appoint an additional agent for paying pensioners of the United States, in the state of Tennessee.Mar 3, 1819
  458. Public Law 15–XCIIChap. XCII: to designate the boundaries of districts, and establish land offices for the disposal of the public lands not heretofore offered for sale in the states of Ohio and Indiana.Mar 3, 1819
  459. Public Law 15–XCIIIChap. XCIII: to authorize the President of the United States to take possession of East and West Florida, and establish a temporary government therein.Mar 3, 1819
  460. Public Law 15–XCIVChap. XCIV: concerning the allowance of pensions upon a relinquishment of bounty lands.Mar 3, 1819
  461. Public Law 15–XCVChap. XCV: granting a donation of land to the state of Illinois, for the seat of government of said state.Mar 3, 1819
  462. Public Law 15–XCVIChap. XCVI: authorizing the purchase of fire engines and for building houses for the safe keeping of the same.Mar 3, 1819
  463. Public Law 15–XCVIIChap. XCVII: to continue in force an act regulating the currency, within the United States, of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain, and the crowns of France, and five-franc pieces.Mar 3, 1819
  464. Public Law 15–XCVIIIChap. XCVIII: providing for the correction of errors in making entries of land at the land offices.Mar 3, 1819
  465. Public Law 15–XCIXChap. XCIX: concerning invalid pensions.Mar 3, 1819
  466. Public Law 15–CChap. C: for adjusting the claims to land, and establishing land offices, in the districts cast of the island of New Orleans.Mar 3, 1819
  467. Public Law 15–CIChap. CI: in addition to the Acts prohibiting the slave trade.Mar 3, 1819
  468. Public Law 15–CIIChap. CII: to authorize the building, eroding, and placing, lighthouses, beacons, and buoys, on places designated in Boston, Buzzard and Chesapeake, Bays, Lakes Ontario and Erie, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1819
  469. Public Law 15–CVIIChap. CVII: to repeal part of an act passed on the twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, entitled “An act in addition to “An act regulating the Post-office establishment.”Mar 3, 1819
  470. Public Law 16–IChap. I: authorizing the transmission of certain documents free of postage.Dec 14, 1819
  471. Public Law 16–IIChap. II: making a partial appropriation for the military service of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.Jan 14, 1820
  472. Public Law 16–IIIChap. III: in addition to the “Act making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.”Jan 14, 1820
  473. Public Law 16–VChap. V: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to regulate and fix the compensation of the clerks in the different offices,” passed the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Jan 14, 1820
  474. Public Law 16–IXChap. IX: to alter the terms of the court of the western district of Virginia.Feb 10, 1820
  475. Public Law 16–XChap. X: making appropriations to supply the deficiency in the appropriations heretofore made for the completion of the repairs of the north and south wings of the Capitol, for finishing the President’s house, and the erection of two new executive offices.Feb 10, 1820
  476. Public Law 16–XIChap. XI: to provide for obtaining accurate statements of the foreign commerce of the United States.Feb 10, 1820
  477. Public Law 16–XIVChap. XIV: to remit the duties on a statue of George Washington.Feb 24, 1820
  478. Public Law 16–XVIIChap. XVII: further to extend the charter of the city of Washington.Feb 28, 1820
  479. Public Law 16–XIXChap. XIX: for the admission of the state of Maine into the Union.Mar 3, 1820
  480. Public Law 16–XXChap. XX: to continue in force for a further time, the act entitled “An act for establishing trading-houses with the Indian tribes.”Mar 4, 1820
  481. Public Law 16–XXIChap. XXI: altering the place of holding the circuit and district court in the district of Ohio.Mar 4, 1820
  482. Public Law 16–XXIIChap. XXII: to authorize the people of the Missouri territory 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 to prohibit slavery in certain territories.Mar 6, 1820
  483. Public Law 16–XXIIIChap. XXIII: in addition to an act, entitled “An act regulating the post-office establishment.”Mar 13, 1820
  484. Public Law 16–XXIVChap. XXIV: to provide for taking the fourth census, or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, and for other purposes.Mar 14, 1820
  485. Public Law 16–XXVChap. XXV: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.Mar 17, 1820
  486. Public Law 16–XXVIChap. XXVI: to authorize the President of the United States to appoint a receiver of the public moneys and register of the land office for the district of Lawrence county, in the Arkansas territory.Mar 17, 1820
  487. Public Law 16–XXVIIChap. XXVII: establishing a circuit court within and for the district of Maine.Mar 30, 1820
  488. Public Law 16–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: further to suspend, for a limited time, the sale or forfeiture of lands, for failure in completing the payment thereon.Mar 30, 1820
  489. Public Law 16–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: for apportioning the representatives in the seventeenth Congress, to be elected in the state of Massachusetts and Maine, and for other purposes.Apr 7, 1820
  490. Public Law 16–XLChap. XL: making appropriations for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.Apr 11, 1820
  491. Public Law 16–XLIChap. XLI: making further appropriations for continuing the work upon the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings.Apr 11, 1820
  492. Public Law 16–XLVChap. XLV: making appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty.Apr 14, 1820
  493. Public Law 16–XLVIChap. XLVI: to continue in force the act passed on the twentieth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, entitled “An act supplementary to an act, entitled ‘An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage,’ passed the second day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine,” and for other purposes.Apr 18, 1820
  494. Public Law 16–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to establish a district court in the state of Alabama.Apr 21, 1820
  495. Public Law 16–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: relative to the Arkansas territory.Apr 21, 1820
  496. Public Law 16–LChap. L: to authorize the Secretary of State to cause the laws of the Michigan territory to be printed and distributed, and for other purposes.Apr 24, 1820
  497. Public Law 16–LIChap. LI: making further provision for the sale of the public lands.Apr 24, 1820
  498. Public Law 16–LIIChap. LII: in addition to the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury, War, and Navy Departments.May 1, 1820
  499. Public Law 16–LIIIChap. LIII: in addition to an act, entitled “An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war,” passed the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.May 1, 1820
  500. Public Law 16–LIVChap. LIV: to increase the allowance of the judges of the Orphans’ Court in the counties of Washington and Alexandria.May 1, 1820
  501. Public Law 16–LXIIChap. LXII: concerning the banks of the district of Columbia.May 4, 1820
  502. Public Law 16–LXXVChap. LXXV: further to regulate the medical department of the army.May 8, 1820
  503. Public Law 16–LXXXIVChap. LXXXIV: to establish additional land offices in the states of Alabama and Illinois.May 11, 1820
  504. Public Law 16–LXXXVChap. LXXXV: to revive the powers of the commissioners for ascertaining and deciding on claims to land in the district of Detroit, and for settling the claims to land at Green Bay and Prairie des Chiens, in the territory of Michigan.May 11, 1820
  505. Public Law 16–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: for the relief of certain settlers in the state of Illinois who reside within the Vincennes land district.May 11, 1820
  506. Public Law 16–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: supplementary to the several acts for the adjustment of land claims in the state of Louisiana.May 11, 1820
  507. Public Law 16–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: extending the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes, in certain cases.May 11, 1820
  508. Public Law 16–LXXXIXChap. LXXXIX: authorizing the sale of thirteen sections of land, lying within the land district of Canton, in the state of Ohio.May 11, 1820
  509. Public Law 16–XCIIChap. XCII: to amend the act, entitled “An act to provide for the publication of the laws of the United States, and for other purposes.”May 11, 1820
  510. Public Law 16–XCIIIChap. XCIII: to alter the times of the session of the circuit and district courts in the District of Columbia.May 11, 1820
  511. Public Law 16–XCIVChap. XCIV: to annex certain lands within the territory of Michigan to the district of Detroit.May 11, 1820
  512. Public Law 16–XCVIIChap. XCVII: to establish an uniform mode of discipline and field exercise for the militia of the United States.May 12, 1820
  513. Public Law 16–XCIXChap. XCIX: to alter and establish certain post-roads.May 13, 1820
  514. Public Law 16–CIChap. CI: fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress.May 13, 1820
  515. Public Law 16–CIIChap. CII: to limit the term of office of certain officers-therein named, and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  516. Public Law 16–CIIIChap. CIII: to authorize the President of the United States to borrow a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars.May 15, 1820
  517. Public Law 16–CIVChap. CIV: to incorporate the inhabitants of the city of Washington, and to repeal all acts heretofore passed for that purpose.May 15, 1820
  518. Public Law 16–CVIIChap. CVII: providing for the better organization of the Treasury Department.May 15, 1820
  519. Public Law 16–CVIIIChap. CVIII: authorizing the building of a certain number of small vessels of war.May 15, 1820
  520. Public Law 16–CIXChap. CIX: to revive and continue in force an act, entitled “An act to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the revolutionary war,” and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  521. Public Law 16–CXChap. CX: designating the ports within which only foreign armed vessels shall be permitted to enter.May 15, 1820
  522. Public Law 16–CXIChap. CXI: for altering the times for holding the court of the United States for the western district of Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  523. Public Law 16–CXIIChap. CXII: to authorize the erection of a lighthouse on one of the Isles of Shoals, near Portsmouth, in New Hampshire, and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  524. Public Law 16–CXIIIChap. CXIII: to continue in force “An act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy,” and also to make further provisions for punishing the crime of piracy.May 15, 1820
  525. Public Law 16–CXVIIChap. CXVII: for the relief of persons holding confirmed unlocated claims for lands in the state of Illinois.May 15, 1820
  526. Public Law 16–CXVIIIChap. CXVIII: in addition to the act, entitled “An act making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty,” and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  527. Public Law 16–CXIXChap. CXIX: to provide for the building an addition to the custom-house now erecting in the city of New Orleans, for the use of the district court of the United States for the state of Louisiana.May 15, 1820
  528. Public Law 16–CXXIChap. CXXI: to authorize the governor of Illinois to obtain certain abstracts of lands from certain public offices.May 15, 1820
  529. Public Law 16–CXXIIChap. CXXII: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act concerning navigation.”May 15, 1820
  530. Public Law 16–CXXIIIChap. CXXIII: to authorize the appointment of commissioners to lay out the road therein mentioned.May 15, 1820
  531. Public Law 16–CXXVChap. CXXV: for the relief of the inhabitants of the village of Peoria, in the state of Illinois.May 15, 1820
  532. Public Law 16–CXXVIChap. CXXVI: to impose a new tonnage duty on French ships and vessels.May 15, 1820
  533. Public Law 16–CXXVIIChap. CXXVII: to provide for the expense of surveying certain parts of the coast of North Carolina, and for other purposes.May 15, 1820
  534. Public Law 16–CXXXIChap. CXXXI: to continue in force the act, entitled “An act to provide for reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court,” approved the third of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.May 15, 1820
  535. Public Law 16–CXXXIIChap. CXXXII: to amend the act, entitled “An act to amend the act authorizing the employment of an additional naval force.”May 15, 1820
  536. Public Law 16–CXXXIIIChap. CXXXIII: to provide for repairing the roof of the general post-office, and to procure an engine for the protection of said buildings.May 15, 1820
  537. Public Law 16–CXXXIVChap. CXXXIV: to increase the number of clerks in the Department of War.May 15, 1820
  538. Public Law 16–CXXXVChap. CXXXV: granting to the state of Ohio the right of pre-emption to certain quarter sections of land.May 15, 1820
  539. Public Law 16–CXXXVIChap. CXXXVI: to amend “An act making reservation of certain public lands for naval purposes,” passed first March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.May 15, 1820
  540. Public Law 16–CXXXVIIChap. CXXXVII: making appropriations for carrying into effect the treaties concluded with the Chippewa and Kickapoo nations of Indians.May 15, 1820
  541. Public Law 16–IChap. I: to alter the terms of the district court in Alabama.Nov 27, 1820
  542. Public Law 16–IIChap. II: to provide for paying to the state of Illinois three per cent. of the net proceeds arising from the sale of the public lands within the same.Dec 12, 1820
  543. Public Law 16–IIIChap. III: to amend the act, entitled “An act to alter the times of the session of the circuit and district courts in the District of Columbia.”Dec 29, 1820
  544. Public Law 16–VIChap. VI: to alter the time of holding the district court in the district of Mississippi.Jan 11, 1821
  545. Public Law 16–VIIIChap. VIII: making a partial appropriation for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.Jan 17, 1821
  546. Public Law 16–XIChap. XI: to extend the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and returning surveys thereon to the general land office.Feb 9, 1821
  547. Public Law 16–XIIChap. XII: for the relief of the purchasers of public lands prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty.Mar 2, 1821
  548. Public Law 16–XIIIChap. XIII: to reduce and fix the military peace establishment of the United States.Mar 2, 1821
  549. Public Law 16–XIVChap. XIV: further to regulate the entry of merchandise imported into the United States from any adjacent territory.Mar 2, 1821
  550. Public Law 16–XVChap. XV: extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army.Mar 2, 1821
  551. Public Law 16–XVIChap. XVI: to establish the district of Pearl river.Mar 2, 1821
  552. Public Law 16–XVIIChap. XVII: confirming the location of the seat of government of the state of Illinois, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1821
  553. Public Law 16–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to extend the charters of certain banks in the District of Columbia.Mar 2, 1821
  554. Public Law 16–XXVChap. XXV: authorizing the President of the United States to remove the land office in the district of Lawrence county, in the territory of Arkansas.Mar 2, 1821
  555. Public Law 16–XXXIChap. XXXI: for the relief of the family of the late Oliver Hazard Perry, Esquire.Mar 2, 1821
  556. Public Law 16–XXXIIChap. XXXII: to alter the times of holding the district court in the northern district of New York.Mar 2, 1821
  557. Public Law 16–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to alter and establish certain post-roads.Mar 3, 1821
  558. Public Law 16–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: making appropriations for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.Mar 3, 1821
  559. Public Law 16–XXXVChap. XXXV: making appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.Mar 3, 1821
  560. Public Law 16–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: making appropriations for the support of the nary of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.Mar 3, 1821
  561. Public Law 16–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: making appropriations for the public buildings.Mar 3, 1821
  562. Public Law 16–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: to authorize the President of the United States to borrow a sum not exceeding five millions of dollars.Mar 3, 1821
  563. Public Law 16–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: for carrying into execution the treaty between the United States and Spain, concluded at Washington on the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.Mar 3, 1821
  564. Public Law 16–XLChap. XL: establishing the salaries of the commissioners and agents appointed under the treaty of Ghent.Mar 3, 1821
  565. Public Law 16–XLIChap. XLI: to authorize the collectors of customs to pay debentures issued on the exportation of loaf sugar and spirits distilled from molasses.Mar 3, 1821
  566. Public Law 16–XLIIChap. XLII: to extend the time for unlading vessels arriving from foreign ports, in certain cases.Mar 3, 1821
  567. Public Law 16–XLIIIChap. XLIII: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States to sell and convey a certain tract of land in Northumberland county, in the state of Virginia.Mar 3, 1821
  568. Public Law 16–XLIVChap. XLIV: to regulate the location of land warrants, and the issuing of patents, in certain cases.Mar 3, 1821
  569. Public Law 16–XLVChap. XLV: to continue in force, for a further time, the act, entitled “An act for establishing trading-houses with the Indian tribes.”Mar 3, 1821
  570. Public Law 16–XLVIChap. XLVI: to release French ships and vessels, entering the ports of the United States prior to the thirtieth of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, from the operation of the act, entitled “An act to impose a new tonnage duty on French ships and vessels,” and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1821
  571. Public Law 16–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to amend the act, entitled “An act far the gradual increase of the navy of the United States.”Mar 3, 1821
  572. Public Law 16–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: to establish a part of entry in the district of Sandusky, in the state of Ohio, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1821
  573. Public Law 16–XLIXChap. XLIX: to amend the act, entitled “An act to provide for taking the fourth census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1821
  574. Public Law 16–LChap. L: to authorize the clerk of the district court of the United States for the district of Louisiana, to appoint a deputy to aid him in the discharge of the duties of his office.Mar 3, 1821
  575. Public Law 16–LIChap. LI: to amend an act, entitled “An act for regulating process in the courts of the United States.”Mar 3, 1821
  576. Public Law 16–LIIChap. LII: to authorize the building of lighthouses therein mentioned, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1821
  577. Public Law 16–LIIIChap. LIII: to continue in force an act, entitled “An act regulating the currency, within the United Slates, of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain,” passed on the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, so far as the same relates to the crowns and five franc pieces of France.Mar 3, 1821
  578. Public Law 16–LIVChap. LIV: to revive and continue in force “An act fixing the compensations of the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives, of the clerks employed in their offices, and of the librarian,” approved the eighteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.Mar 3, 1821
  579. Public Law 17–IChap. I: authorizing the transmission of certain documents free of postage.Dec 19, 1821
  580. Public Law 17–IVChap. IV: reviving and extending the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes in certain cases.Feb 4, 1822
  581. Public Law 17–VIChap. VI: to revive and continue in force an act, entitled “An act to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the revolutionary war.Feb 4, 1822
  582. Public Law 17–VIIChap. VII: making partial appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States during the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two.Feb 19, 1822
  583. Public Law 17–VIIIChap. VIII: authorizing the transfer of certain certificates of the funded debt of the United States.Feb 19, 1822
  584. Public Law 17–IXChap. IX: for the preservation of the timber of the United States in Florida.Feb 23, 1822
  585. Public Law 17–XChap. X: for the apportionment of representatives among the several states, according to the fourth census.Mar 7, 1822
  586. Public Law 17–XIChap. XI: making appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and towards the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three.Mar 15, 1822
  587. Public Law 17–XIIChap. XII: to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the state of Missouri, and for the establishment of a district court therein.Mar 16, 1822
  588. Public Law 17–XIIIChap. XIII: for the establishment of a territorial government in Florida.Mar 30, 1822
  589. Public Law 17–XIVChap. XIV: to authorize the state of Illinois to open a canal through the public lands, to connect the Illinois river with Lake Michigan.Mar 30, 1822
  590. Public Law 17–XVChap. XV: concerning the commerce and navigation of Florida.Mar 30, 1822
  591. Public Law 17–XVIChap. XVI: supplemental to an act, entitled “An act authorizing the disposal of certain lots of public ground in the city of New Orleans and town of Mobile.”Mar 30, 1822
  592. Public Law 17–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to amend the laws now in force as to the issuing of original writs and final process in the circuit courts of the United States within the state of Tennessee.Mar 30, 1822
  593. Public Law 17–XXIIIChap. XXIII: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act to alter the terms of the district court in Alabama.”Apr 17, 1822
  594. Public Law 17–XXIVChap. XXIV: to fix the limits of the port of entry and delivery for the district of Philadelphia.Apr 17, 1822
  595. Public Law 17–XXVChap. XXV: to amend the act, entitled “An act to establish the district of Bristol, and to annex the towns of Kittery and Berwick to the district of Portsmouth,” passed February twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and one.Apr 17, 1822
  596. Public Law 17–XXVIChap. XXVI: to remit the duties on a sword imported, to be presented to Captain Thomas Macdonough, of the United States’ Navy.Apr 17, 1822
  597. Public Law 17–XXVIIChap. XXVII: to establish the district of Blakely.Apr 17, 1822
  598. Public Law 17–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange a stock bearing an interest of five per cent, for certain stocks bearing an interest of six and seven per cent.Apr 20, 1822
  599. Public Law 17–XXIXChap. XXIX: 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, 1822
  600. Public Law 17–XXXChap. XXX: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act for the relief of the purchasers of public lands, prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty.”Apr 20, 1822
  601. Public Law 17–XXXIChap. XXXI: to alter the times of holding courts in the western district of Virginia, and for other purposes.Apr 26, 1822
  602. Public Law 17–XXXIIChap. XXXII: altering the time and place of holding the district court in the district of Mississippi.Apr 26, 1822
  603. Public Law 17–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: supplementary to an act, entitled “An act to set apart and dispose of certain public lands for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive.”Apr 26, 1822
  604. Public Law 17–XLChap. XL: to perfect certain locations and sales of public lands in Missouri.Apr 26, 1822
  605. Public Law 17–XLIChap. XLI: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1822
  606. Public Law 17–XLVChap. XLV: making appropriations for the public buildings.May 1, 1822
  607. Public Law 17–XLVIChap. XLVI: to provide for paying to the state of Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama, three per cent, of the net proceeds, arising from the sale of the public lands within the same.May 3, 1822
  608. Public Law 17–XLVIIChap. XLVII: relating to treasury notes.May 3, 1822
  609. Public Law 17–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: for the relief of the officers, volunteers, and other persons, engaged in the late campaign against the Seminole Indians.May 4, 1822
  610. Public Law 17–XLIXChap. XLIX: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and for other purposes.May 4, 1822
  611. Public Law 17–LChap. L: to repeal the act, entitled “An act to encourage vaccination.”May 4, 1822
  612. Public Law 17–LIChap. LI: to alter the times of holding the district court in the district of New Jersey.May 4, 1822
  613. Public Law 17–LIIChap. LII: making an appropriation to defray the expenses of missions to the independent nations on the American continent.May 4, 1822
  614. Public Law 17–LIIIChap. LIII: vesting in the state of Pennsylvania the right of the United States to all fines assessed for the non-performance of militia duly during the late war with Great Britain.May 4, 1822
  615. Public Law 17–LIVChap. LIV: to abolish the United States’ trading establishment with the Indian tribes.May 6, 1822
  616. Public Law 17–LVChap. LV: providing for the disposal of the public lands in the state of Mississippi, and for the better organization of the land districts in the states of Alabama and Mississippi.May 6, 1822
  617. Public Law 17–LVIChap. LVI: in addition to the act concerning navigation, and also to authorize the appointment of deputy collectors.May 6, 1822
  618. Public Law 17–LVIIChap. LVII: for the relief of certain insolvent debtors.May 6, 1822
  619. Public Law 17–LVIIIChap. LVIII: to amend an act, entitled “An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers,” approved thirtieth March, one thousand eight hundred and two.May 6, 1822
  620. Public Law 17–LXIChap. LXI: to continue in force “An act declaring the consent of Congress to acts of the state of South Carolina, authorizing the city council of Charleston to impose and collect a duty on the tonnage of vessels from foreign ports; and to acts of the state of Georgia, authorizing the imposition and collection of a duty on the tonnage of vessels in the ports of Savannah and St. Mary’s.”May 7, 1822
  621. Public Law 17–LXIIChap. LXII: to provide for the collection of duties on imports and tonnage in Florida, and for other purposes.May 7, 1822
  622. Public Law 17–LXXXVIChap. LXXXVI: to relieve the people of Florida from the operation of certain ordinances.May 7, 1822
  623. Public Law 17–LXXXVIIChap. LXXXVII: authorizing the location of certain school lands in the state of Indiana.May 7, 1822
  624. Public Law 17–LXXXVIIIChap. LXXXVIII: to repeal the fourteenth section of “An act to reduce and fix the military peace establishment,” passed the second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one.May 7, 1822
  625. Public Law 17–LXXXIXChap. LXXXIX: making further appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year eighteen hundred and twenty-two, and for other purposes.May 7, 1822
  626. Public Law 17–XCChap. XC: further to amend the several acts relative to the Treasury, War, and Navy, Departments.May 7, 1822
  627. Public Law 17–XCIChap. XCI: fixing the compensation of the commissioner of the public buildings.May 7, 1822
  628. Public Law 17–XCIIIChap. XCIII: to provide for annuities to the Ottawas, Pattawatimas, Kickapoos, Choctaws, Kaskaskias, to Mushalalubbee, and to carry into effect the treaty of Saginaw.May 7, 1822
  629. Public Law 17–XCVIChap. XCVI: to authorize and empower the corporation of the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, to drain the low grounds on and near the public reservations, and to improve and ornament certain parts of such reservation.May 7, 1822
  630. Public Law 17–CVIIChap. CVII: further to establish the compensation of officers of the customs and to alter certain collection districts, and for other purposes.May 7, 1822
  631. Public Law 17–CVIIIChap. CVIII: vesting in the commissioners of the counties of Wood and Sandusky, the right to certain lots in the towns of Perrysburg and Croghansville, in the state of Ohio, for county purposes.May 7, 1822
  632. Public Law 17–CXIIChap. CXII: authorizing the payment of certain certificates.May 7, 1822
  633. Public Law 17–CXVIIIChap. CXVIII: requiring surveyors general to give bond and security for the faithful disbursement of public money, and to limit their term of office.May 7, 1822
  634. Public Law 17–CXIXChap. CXIX: to authorize the building of lighthouses therein mentioned, and for other purposes.May 7, 1822
  635. Public Law 17–CXXIIChap. CXXII: confirming claims to lots in the town of Mobile, and to land in the former province of West Florida, which claims have been reported favourably on by the. commissioners appointed by the United States.May 8, 1822
  636. Public Law 17–CXXIVChap. CXXIV: to establish an additional land office in the state of Illinois.May 8, 1822
  637. Public Law 17–CXXVIChap. CXXVI: to designate the boundaries of a land district, and for the establishment of a land office, in the state of Indiana.May 8, 1822
  638. Public Law 17–CXXVIIChap. CXXVII: to establish certain post-roads, and to discontinue others, and for other purposes.May 8, 1822
  639. Public Law 17–CXXVIIIChap. CXXVIII: supplementary to the several acts for adjusting the claims to land, and establishing land offices, in the districts east of the Island of New Orleans.May 8, 1822
  640. Public Law 17–CXXIXChap. CXXIX: for ascertaining claims and titles to land within the territory of Florida.May 8, 1822
  641. Public Law 17–IChap. I: authorizing an additional naval force for the suppression of piracy.Dec 20, 1822
  642. Public Law 17–IIChap. II: concerning the apportionment of representatives in the state of Alabama.Jan 14, 1823
  643. Public Law 17–IIIChap. III: making a partial appropriation for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three.Jan 14, 1823
  644. Public Law 17–VChap. V: to continue the present mode of supplying the army of the United States.Jan 23, 1823
  645. Public Law 17–VIChap. VI: to enable the proprietors of lands held by titles derived from the United States to obtain copies of papers from the proper department, and to declare the effect of such copies.Jan 23, 1823
  646. Public Law 17–VIIChap. VII: in addition to “An act to continue in force “An act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy and, also, to make further provision for punishing the crime of piracy.”Jan 30, 1823
  647. Public Law 17–VIIIChap. VIII: to provide for the appointment of an additional judge for the Michigan territory, and for other purposes.Jan 30, 1823
  648. Public Law 17–IXChap. IX: concerning the disbursement of public money.Jan 31, 1823
  649. Public Law 17–XChap. X: to revive and continue in force certain acts for the adjustment of land claims in the territory of Michigan.Feb 21, 1823
  650. Public Law 17–XIChap. XI: to divide the state of South Carolina into two judicial districts.Feb 21, 1823
  651. Public Law 17–XIVChap. XIV: to extend the charter of the Mechanics’ Bank of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia.Feb 21, 1823
  652. Public Law 17–XVChap. XV: supplementary to the several acts for the adjustment of land claims in the state of Louisiana.Feb 28, 1823
  653. Public Law 17–XVIIChap. XVII: appropriating moneys for the purpose of repairing the public road from Cumberland to Wheeling.Feb 28, 1823
  654. Public Law 17–XVIIIChap. XVIII: to revive, and continue in force, the seventh section of an act, entitled “An act supplementary to the several acts for the adjustment of land claims in the state of Louisiana,” approved the eleventh May, eighteen hundred and twenty, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1823
  655. Public Law 17–XIXChap. XIX: to repeal so much of an act, passed the eighteenth April, one thousand eight hundred and six, as limits the price of certain lands in the state of Tennessee.Feb 28, 1823
  656. Public Law 17–XXIChap. XXI: supplementary to, and to amend an act, entitled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage,” passed second March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1823
  657. Public Law 17–XXIIChap. XXII: to regulate the commercial intercourse between the United States and certain British colonial ports.Mar 1, 1823
  658. Public Law 17–XXIIIChap. XXIII: to alter the time of holding the district court of the United States for the district of Kentucky.Mar 1, 1823
  659. Public Law 17–XXIVChap. XXIV: to extend the jurisdiction of justices of the peace, in the recovery of debts, in the District of Columbia.Mar 1, 1823
  660. Public Law 17–XXVChap. XXV: for carrying into effect the Convention of navigation and commerce between the United States and France, concluded at Washington, on the twenty-fourth day of June, eighteen hundred and twenty-two.Mar 3, 1823
  661. Public Law 17–XXVIChap. XXVI: making appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three.Mar 3, 1823
  662. Public Law 17–XXVIIChap. XXVII: making further appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1823
  663. Public Law 17–XXVIIIChap. XXVIII: to amend “An act for the establishment of a territorial government in Florida,” and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1823
  664. Public Law 17–XXIXChap. XXIX: amending, and supplementary to, the “Act for ascertaining claims and titles to land in the territory of Florida,” and to provide for the survey and disposal of the public lands in Florida.Mar 3, 1823
  665. Public Law 17–XXXChap. XXX: providing for the examination of the titles to land in that part of the state of Louisiana, situated between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine river.Mar 3, 1823
  666. Public Law 17–XXXIChap. XXXI: making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three.Mar 3, 1823
  667. Public Law 17–XXXIIChap. XXXII: making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three.Mar 3, 1823
  668. Public Law 17–XXXIIIChap. XXXIII: to discontinue certain post-roads and to establish others.Mar 3, 1823
  669. Public Law 17–XXXIVChap. XXXIV: to continue in force the act, entitled “An act to provide for reports of decisions of the Supreme Court,” passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.Mar 3, 1823
  670. Public Law 17–XXXVChap. XXXV: to carry into effect the ninth article of the treaty concluded between the United States and Spain, the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen.Mar 3, 1823
  671. Public Law 17–XXXVIChap. XXXVI: to amend the ordinance and acts of Congress for the government of the territory of Michigan, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1823
  672. Public Law 17–XXXVIIChap. XXXVII: in addition to the act, entitled “An act for the prompt settlement of public accounts,” and for the punishment of the crime of perjury.Mar 1, 1823
  673. Public Law 17–XXXVIIIChap. XXXVIII: for the punishment of frauds committed on the government of the United States.Mar 3, 1823
  674. Public Law 17–XXXIXChap. XXXIX: extending the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and returning surveys thereon to the general land office.Mar 1, 1823
  675. Public Law 17–XLChap. XL: granting to the state of Alabama the right of pre-emption to certain quarter sections of land.Mar 3, 1823
  676. Public Law 17–XLIChap. XLI: altering the time of holding the circuit court in the districts of Maine and New Hampshire.Mar 3, 1823
  677. Public Law 17–XLIIChap. XLII: supplementary to “An act for the better organization of the courts of the United States within the state of New York.”Mar 3, 1823
  678. Public Law 17–XLIIIChap. XLIII: further to prolong the continuance of the mint at Philadelphia.Mar 3, 1823
  679. Public Law 17–XLIVChap. XLIV: for the better organization of the district court of the United States within the state of Louisiana.Mar 3, 1823
  680. Public Law 17–XLVChap. XLV: to alter the times of holding the district court of the United States for the district of Vermont.Mar 3, 1823
  681. Public Law 17–XLVIChap. XLVI: extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army.Mar 3, 1823
  682. Public Law 17–XLVIIChap. XLVII: to extend the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct tax in certain cases.Mar 3, 1823
  683. Public Law 17–XLVIIIChap. XLVIII: vesting in the state of Virginia the right of the United States to all fines assessed for non-performance of militia duty, during the late war with Great Britain, within said state.Mar 3, 1823
  684. Public Law 17–XLIXChap. XLIX: for the erection of a monument over the tomb of Elbridge Gerry, late Vice President of the United States.Mar 3, 1823
  685. Public Law 17–LChap. L: to continue in force an act, entitled “An act regulating the currency within the United States of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain, and the crowns of France and five franc pieces,” passed on the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, so far as the same relates to the crowns of France and five franc pieces.Mar 3, 1823
  686. Public Law 17–LIChap. LI: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to remit the instalments due on certain lots in Shawneetown, in the state of Illinois.Mar 3, 1823
  687. Public Law 17–LIIChap. LII: to establish an additional land office in the territory of Michigan.Mar 3, 1823
  688. Public Law 17–LIIIChap. LIII: making the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain, receivable in payments on account of public lands.Mar 3, 1823
  689. Public Law 17–LIVChap. LIV: for clearing, repairing, and improving, certain roads for the purpose of facilitating the transportation of the United States’ Mail.Mar 3, 1823
  690. Public Law 17–LVChap. LV: respecting stamps.Mar 3, 1823
  691. Public Law 17–LVIChap. LVI: to authorize the building of lighthouses, light vessels, and beacons, therein mentioned, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1823
  692. Public Law 17–LVIIChap. LVII: further to extend the provisions of the act, entitled “An act supplementary to an act, entitled ‘An act for the relief of the purchasers of the public lands prior to the first July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty.’”Mar 3, 1823
  693. Public Law 17–LVIIIChap. LVIII: to amend an act, entitled “And [An] act further to regulate the entry of merchandise imported into the United States from any adjacent territory.”Mar 3, 1823
  694. Public Law 17–LIXChap. LIX: supplementary to the acts to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war.Mar 1, 1823
  695. Public Law 17–LXChap. LX: supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to designate the boundaries of districts, and establish land offices for the disposal of the public lands, not heretofore offered for sale, in the states of Ohio and Indiana.”Mar 3, 1823
  696. Public Law 17–LXIChap. LXI: making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1823
  697. Public Law 17–LXIIChap. LXII: making appropriations for the public buildings.Mar 3, 1823
  698. Public Law 17–LXIIIChap. LXIII: to authorize the Postmaster General to pay for certain repairs to the general post-office, and keep the engine house, the fire engine, and apparatus, in repair.Mar 3, 1823
  699. Public Law 17–LXIVChap. LXIV: to enable the proper accounting officers of the Treasury Department to audit and settle the accounts of the surveyor of public lands in the states of Illinois and Missouri, and territory of Arkansas, for extra clerk hire in his office.Mar 3, 1823
  700. Public Law 17–LXVChap. LXV: providing for the accommodation of the circuit court of the United States for Washington county, in the District of Columbia, and for the preservation of the records of said court.Mar 3, 1823
  701. Public Law 17–LXVIChap. LXVI: to establish an additional land office in the state of Missouri.Mar 3, 1823
  702. Public Law 17–LXVIIChap. LXVII: to authorize the purchase of a number of copies of the sixth volume of the laws of the United States.Mar 3, 1823
  703. Public Law 17–LXVIIIChap. LXVIII: to confirm certain claims to lotts [lots] in the village of Peoria, in the state of Illinois.Mar 3, 1823
  704. Public Law 17–LXIXChap. LXIX: concerning the lands to be granted to the state of Missouri, for the purposes of education, and other public uses.Mar 3, 1823
  705. Public Law 17–LXXChap. LXX: supplementary to “An act relating to the ransom of American captives of the late war.”Mar 3, 1823
  706. Public Law 17–LXXIChap. LXXI: to establish a national armory on the western waters.Mar 3, 1823
  707. Public Law 17–LXXIIChap. LXXII: respecting the punishment of piracy.Mar 3, 1823