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Collection of Direct Taxes and Internal Revenues. An act for the assessment and collection of direct taxes and internal duties. (Repealed.) July 22, 1813. ... Vol. III. 22 Duties on Refined Sugar. An act laying duties on sugar refined within the United States. (Repealed.) July 24, 1813

Vol. III. 35

Duties on Carriages. An act laying duties on carriages for the conveyance of persons. (Repealed.) July 24, 1913

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Vol. III. 40

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Duties on Licenses to Distillers of Spirituous Liquors. An act laying duties on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors. July 24, 1813........... Vol. III. 42 Duties on Sales at Auction. An act laying duties on sales at auction of merchandise, and of ships and vessels. (Repealed.) July 24, 1813.............. . Vol. III. 44 Direct Taxes. An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States. (Repealed.) Aug. 2, 1813.... Duties on Licenses to Retailers of Wines, &c. An act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise. (Repealed.) Aug. 2, 1813.. Vol. III. 72 Duties on Stamps. 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. (Repealed.) Aug. 2, 1813 ....... Vol. III. 77 Collection of Internal Duties. An act making further provision for the collection of internal duties, and for the appointment and compensation of assessors. (Obsolete.) Aug. 2, 1813...

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Vol. III. 94

Direct Taxes. An act to amend the seventh section of the act entitled "An act to lay and collect a direct tax within the United States." (Obsolete.) Jan. 17, 1814... Duties on Sales at Auction. An act to amend the act entitled "An act laying duties on sales at auction of merchandise and of ships and vessels." (Obsolete.) March 24, 1814.. Vol. III. 113 Duties on Licenses to Retailers of Wines, &c. An act to amend the act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for other purposes. (Repealed.) April 18, 1814.... ...Vol. III. 137

Duties on Stamps. An act 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. (Repealed.) Dec. 10, 1814.... ..Vol. III. 148

Duties on Carriages. An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by duties on carriages and the harness used therefor. (Repealed.) Dec. 14, 1815 . . Vol. III. 148

Duties on distilled Spirits, and on Licenses to Distillers. An act 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. (Repealed.) Dec. 21, 1814... Vol. III. 152

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Duties on Sales at Auction and on Licenses to retail Wines, &c., and on Postage. An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on sales at auction and on licenses to retail wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for increasing the rates of postage. (Repealed.) Dec. 23, 1814... . Vol. III. 159 Direct Taxes. 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. (Repealed.) Jan. 9, 1815 Vol. III. 164 Additional Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandise manufactured within the United States. An act 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. (Repealed.) Jan. 18, 1815..... ....Vol. III. 180 Duties on Household Furniture, and on Gold and Silver Watches. 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. (Repealed.) Jan. 18, 1815. .... Vol. III. 186 Duties on Licenses to Retailers of Wines, &c. An act 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." (Repealed.) Feb. 4, 1815...... Vol. III. 201 Duties on Licenses to Retailers of Wines, &c. An act to amend an act laying duties on licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise. (Repealed.) Feb. 8, 1815.. Vol. III. 205

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Direct Taxes. An act 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. (Repealed.) Feb. 27, 1815.... ...... Vol. III, 216 Duties on Gold, Silver and Plated Wares, Jewelry, &c. An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a duty on gold, silver, and plated wares, and jewelry and pastework, manufactured within the United States. (Repealed.) Feb. 27, 1815 .....Vol. III. 217 Collection of Duties and Internal Revenue. An act 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." (Repealed.) March 3, 1815.... ... Vol. III. 230 Collectors of Direct Taxes and Internal Duties. An act to fix the compensations and increase the responsibility of the collectors of the direct taxes and internal duties; and for other purposes connected with the collection thereof. (Repealed.) March 3, 1815 ... Vol. III. 239 Direct Taxes. An act to enlarge the time for ascertaining the annual transfers and changes of property subject to the direct tax, and for other purposes. (Repealed.) Jan. 17, Vol. III. 252 Repeal of additional Duties on Postage. An act 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 ...

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Vol. III. 252

Duties on Bank Notes and Refined Sugar. An act continuing in force certain acts, laying duties on bank notes, refined sugars, and for other purposes. (Repealed.) Feb. 1, 1816.. Vol. III. 253 Repeal of Duties on certain Articles of Domestic Manufacture. An act to repeal the duties on certain articles manufactured within the United States. (Obsolete.) Feb. 22, 1816.. Vol. III. 254 Direct Taxes. An act 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." (Repealed.) March 5, 1816

...... Vol. III. 255 Repeal of the Duties on Household Furniture and Watches. An act 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." April 9, 1816... ..Vol. III. 264

Duties on distilled Spirits, and on Licenses to Distillers. An act 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. (Repealed.) April 19, 1816 .Vol. III. 291

Direct Taxes. An act 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. (Obsolete.) April 26, 1816. Vol. III. 302 Compensation of Collectors of Duties and Internal Taxes, &c. An act 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." April 27, 1816.... . Vol. III. 315 duties on

Duties on Licenses to Retailers of Wines, &c., reduced. An act for reducing the licenses to retailers of wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise. (Repealed.) April 29, 1816. .Vol. III. 320 Remission of the Duties on certain Stills. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit the duties therein mentioned. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1817....... ... Vol. III. 369

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Direct Taxes. Payment to be made to the State of Georgia. An act 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. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1817. .Vol. III. 370

Direct Taxes. An act respecting the assessment and collection of the direct tax. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1817.. . Vol. III. 392

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Internal Duties abolished. An act to abolish internal duties. Dec. 23, 1817......... Vol. III. 401 Direct Taxes and Internal Duties. An act supplementary to the several acts relative to direct taxes and internal duties. April 20, 1818.. .... Vol. III. 441 Direct Taxes. An act extending the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes in certain cases. (Expired.) May 11, 1820 ... ......Vol. III. 575 Relief of Distillers in Berks County, Pennsylvania. An act for the relief of certain distillers within the county of Berks, in the State of Pennsylvania. (Obsolete.) January 19, 1824. Vol. IV. Direct Taxes. An act to extend the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes, in certain cases. May 16, 1826.......... ..Vol. IV. 168

Direct Taxes. An act to extend the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes, in certain cases. (Expired.) April 28, 1828....

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REGISTER OF VESSELS.

Registering and Clearing of Vessels in the Coasting Trade, and regulating the Coasting Trade, &c. An act for registering and clearing vessels, regulating the coasting trade, and for other purposes. (Repealed.) Sept. 1, 1789... .Vol. I. 55

Act for the Registering and Clearing Vessels, and regulating the Coasting Trade, explained and amended. An act to explain and amend an act entitled "An act for registering and clearing vessels, regulating the coasting trade, and for other purposes." (Repealed.) Sept. 29, 1789. Vol. I. 94

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Registering and Recording of Vessels. An act concerning the registering and recording of ships or vessels. Dec. 31, 1792 ... . Vol. I. 287 Enrolling and Licensing Vessels in the Coasting Trade and Fisheries. An act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and regulating the same. Feb. 18, 1793.. . Vol. I. 305 Registering and Recording of Ships or Vessels, and Vessels in the Coasting Trade and Fisheries. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships or vessels," and to an act entitled "An act enrolling and licensing ships or vessels employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same." (Obsolete.) March 2, 1797 ... .Vol. I. 498 Registering and Recording of Ships and Vessels. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels." (Expired.) June 27, 1797.... .Vol. I. 523 Registering and Recording of Ships and Vessels. An act in addition to the act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels of the United States," and to the act entitled "An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage." March 2, 1803 ...Vol. II. 209 Registering and Enrolling Ships or Vessels in the District of Orleans. An act relating to the recording, registering, and enrolling of ships or vessels in the district of Orleans. Feb. 25, 1804... Vol. II. 259 Registering and Recording of Ships and Vessels. An act to amend the act entitled "An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels." March 27, 1804.... Vol. II. 296 Sea Letters. An act to prevent the issuing of sea letters except to certain vessels. March 26, 1810..... .Vol. II. 568 Certificates of Registry. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to provide new certificates of registry. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1813 ...... Vol. II. 818 Register and Enrolment of Steamboats. An act to authorize the register or enrolment and license to be issued in the name of the president or secretary of any incorporate company owning a steamboat or vessel. March 3, 1825. Vol. IV. 129

Vessels employed in the Whale Fishery. An act concerning vessels employed in the whale fishery. March 3, 1831.... Vol. IV. 492

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Vessels employed in the Whale Fishery. An act to cancel the bonds given to secure duties upon vessels and their cargoes employed in the whale fishery, and to make registers lawful papers for such vessels. April 4, 1840....

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TABLE NO. IV.

COMPRISING

THE ACTS OF CONGRESS

FROM 1739 TO 1845, INCLUSIVE.

RELATING TO THE PUBLIC LANDS.

SURVEY AND SALE OF THE PUBLIC LANDS.

Lands of the United States granted to Settlers in Vincennes and the Illinois Country. An act for granting lands for the inhabitants and settlers of Vincennes and the Illinois country, in the territory north-west of the Ohio, and for confirming them in their possessions. March 3, 1791...

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Vol. I. 221 Contract between the United States and the State of Pennsylvania relative to certain Land. An act for carrying into effect a contract between the United States and the State of Pennsyl vania. (Obsolete.) Jan. 3, 1792 ... Vol. I. 229

Public Lands in Ohio. An act authorizing the grant and conveyance of certain lands to the Ohio Company of Associates. April 21, 1792.. .....Vol. I. 257 Public Lands granted to John Cleves Symmes and his Associates. An act authorizing the grant and conveyance of certain lands to John Cleves Symmes and his associates. May 5, 1792. Vol. I. 266

Repeal of a Resolution of Congress relative to the Inhabitants of Port Saint Vincents. An act to repeal part of a resolution of Congress, of the twenty-ninth of August, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, respecting the inhabitants of Port Saint Vincents. (Ob. solete.) Feb. 21, 1793.... Vol. I. 318

Sale of Public Lands in the Territory north-west of the River Ohio, and above the Kentucky River. An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the territory north-west of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river. May 18,

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Vol. I. 464 Public Lands, Sale of, in the Territory north-west of the Ohio. An act to authorize the sale of certain lands between the Great and Little Miami rivers, in the territory of the United States north-west of the Ohio, and for giving a pre-emption to certain purchasers and settlers. March 2, 1799. .... Vol. I. 728 Sale of Lands in the Territory north-west of the Ohio, &c. An act to amend the act entitled “An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the territory north-west of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river." May 10, 1800 . Vol. II. 73 Lands of the United States south of the State of Tennessee. An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States south of the State of Tennessee. March 3, 1803 ... Vol. II. 229 Salt Springs on the Waters of the Wabash River. An act concerning the salt springs on the waters of the Wabash river. March 3, 1803......

... Vol. II. 235 Sale of Public Lands in the Indiana Territory. An act making provision for the disposal of the public lands in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes. March 26, 1804 ... Vol. II. 277

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Public Lands south of the State of Tennessee. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act
regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United
States south of the State of Tennessee." March 27, 1804...........
Surveying the Public Lands. An act concerning the mode of surveying the public lands of the
United States. Feb. 11, 1805.

. Vol. II. 313

Lands south of the State of Tennessee. An act further to amend an act entitled "An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the State of Tennessee." March 2, 1805

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Sale of Lands in the Indiana Territory. An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act making provision for the disposal of the public lands in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes." March 3, 1805...

Vol. II. 343

Sale of a Tract of Land in Cincinnati, Ohio. An act authorizing the sale of a tract of land in the town of Cincinnati, and State of Ohio. Feb. 28, 1806 Vol. II. 352 Public Lands in the State of Ohio and Indiana Territory. An act to suspend the sale of certain lands in the State of Ohio and the Indiana territory. (Obsolete.) April 15, 1806..Vol. II. 378 Authorizing the Issuing of Grants and perfect Titles to certain Lands by the State of Tennessee. 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 lands within the same. April 18, 1806..... Vol. II. 381 Public Lands south of the State of Tennessee. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the State of Tennessee." April 21, 1806.. .Vol. II. 400 Prevention of Settlements on the Lands of the United States. An act to prevent settlements being made on lands ceded to the United States, until authorized by law. March 3, 1807 .Vol. II. 445 Public Lands. An act making provision for the disposal of the public lands situated between the United States military tract and the Connecticut reserve, and for other purposes. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1807 ... .Vol. II. 448 Grants of Land south of the State of Tennessee. An act supplemental to an act entitled "An act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States, south of the State of Tennessee." Jan. 19, 1808.. ....... Vol. II. 455 Public Lands. An act making further provisions for the disposal of the sections of land heretofore reserved for the future disposition of Congress. Feb. 29, 1808.. Lands of the United States. An act concerning the sale of the lands of the United for other purposes. March 31, 1808

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Lands in the Mississippi Territory claimed under Spanish Grants. An act for the disposal of certain tracts of land in the Mississippi territory claimed under Spanish grants, reported by the land commissioners as ante-dated, and to confirm the claims of Abraham Ellis and Daniel Harregal. Feb. 28, 1809..... Vol. II. 526

Public Lands. An act to prescribe the mode in which application shall be made for the purchase of land at the several land-offices, and for the relief of Joab Garret. (Obsolete.) Feb. 24, 1810...... .Vol. II. 556

Sale of certain Lands in the Indiana Territory. An act providing for the sale of certain lands in the Indiana territory, and for other purposes. April 30, 1810 .....

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Sale of Lots in Pittsburg. An act authorizing the sale of sundry lots, the property of the United States, in the borough of Pittsburg. Aug. 2, 1813....

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Shawneetown. An act concerning Shawneetown. March 26, 1814
Leasing of Lands reserved for Schools in the Mississippi Territory. An act to provide for leasing
certain lands reserved for the support of schools in the Mississippi territory. (Obsolete.
Jan. 9, 1815....
Vol. III. 163

Public Lands. Land Districts. An act 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...
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Settlers on the Public Lands. An act relating to settlers on the lands of the United States. (Expired.) March 25, 1816.... ..Vol. III. 260

Lease of the Saline near the Wabash River. An act authorizing the President of the United States to lease the saline near the Wabash river, for a term not exceeding seven years. (Obsolete.) April 24, 1816..

Vol. III. 296

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