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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
 
 

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A Light-house in Massachusetts. An act for erecting a light-house on the west chop of Holmes's Hole Harbour, in the State of Massachusetts. March 3, 1817.
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Duties of the Commissioners of Loans transferred to the Bank of the United States. An act transferring the duties of commissioner of loans to the Bank of the United States, and abolishing the office of commissioner of loans. March 3, 1817.
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Trade in Plaster of Paris. An act to regulate the trade in plaster of Paris. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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The Papers of Foreign Vessels to be deposited with the Consuls of their respective Nations. An act authorizing the deposit of the papers of foreign vessels with the consul fo their respective nations. March 3, 1817.
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Furnishing the House of the President of the United States. An act to provide for furnishing the house of the President of the United States. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Regulation of Election of Delegates from the Territories. An act further to regulate the territories of the United States, and their electing delegates to Congress. March 3, 1817.
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Trading Houses with the Indians. An act to continue in force an act entitled "An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes. March 3, 1817.
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Post-roads. An act to alter and establish certain post-roads. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Provisions for the prompt Settlement of public Accounts. An act to provide for the prompt settlement of public accounts. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Compensation to certain Collectors of the Customs. An act respecting the compensation of the collectors therein mentioned. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Additional Tonnage Duty on certain Foreign Vessels. An act 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." (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Regulation of the Calculation of ad valorem Duties. An act supplementary to "An act to regulate the duties on imports and tonnage." (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Pensions. An act for the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines, who were lost in the United States brig Epervier. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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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.
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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.
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Prohibition of fitting out Vessels to be employed against Nations with whom the United States are friendly.. An act more effectually to preserve the neutral relations of the United States. (Repealed.)March 3, 1817.
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A Territory established in the eastern Part of Mississippi. An act to establish a separate territorial government for the eastern part of the Mississippi territory. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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Pensions. An act 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. March 3, 1817.
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Lands set apart for the Cultivation of the Vine and the Olive. An act to set apart and dispose of certain public lands, for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive. March 3, 1817.
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Public Lands. An act 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. March 3, 1817.
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Reports of the Decisions of the Supreme Court. An act to provide for reports of the decisions of the Supreme Court. March 3, 1817.
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Peace Establishment of the Marine Corps. An act to fix the peace establishment of the marine corps. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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A Road to be opened from Reynoldsburg to the Chickasaw old Town. An act making for opening and cutting out a road therein described. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1817.
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