LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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Judges of the Orphans' Court of the District of Columbia. An act to increase the allowances of the judges of the Orphans' Court in the counties of Washington and Alexandria. May 1, 1820.
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Banks in the District of Columbia. An act concerning the banks of the District of Columbia. (Obsolete.)May 4, 1820.
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Medical Department of the Army. An act further to regulate the medical department of the army. May 8, 1820.
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Public Lands. An act to establish additional land-offices in the States of Alabama and Illinois. May 11, 1820.
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Public Lands in the Territory of Michigan. An act 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.
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Settlers on Lands in the District of Vincennes. An act for the relief of certain settlers in the State of Illiniois who reside within the Vincennes land district. (Obsolete.)May 11, 1820.
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Land Claims in the State of Louisiana. An act supplementary to the several acts for the adjustment of land claims in the State of Louisiana. May 11, 1820.
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Direct Taxes. An act extending the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes in certain cases. (Expired.)May 11, 1820.
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Public Land in Ohio. An act authorizing the sale of thirteen sections of land lying within the land district of Canton, in the State of Ohio.
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Laws of the United States. An act to amend the act entitled "An act to provide for the publication of the laws of the United States, and for other purposes." (Obsolete.)May 11, 1820.
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Courts of the District of Columbia. An act to alter the times of session of the Circuit and District Courts in the District of Columbia. May 11, 1820.
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Public Lands in the Territory of Michigan. An act to annex certain lands within the territory of Michigan to the district of Detroit. May 11, 1820.
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Discipline of the Militia. An act to establish a uniform mode of discipline and field exercise for the militia of the United States. May 12, 1820.
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Post-roads. An act to alter and establish certain post-roads. May 13, 1820.
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Meeting of Congress. An act fixing the time for the next meeting of Congress. (Obsolete.)May 15, 1820.
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Limitation of the Term of Office of certain Officers. An act to limit the term of office of certain officers therein named, and for other purposes. May 15, 1820.
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Loan of Three Million Dollars. An act to authorize the President of the United States to borrow a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars. (Obsolete.)May 15, 1820.
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Incorporation of the City of Washington. An act to incorporate the inhabitants of the city of Washington, and to repeal all acts heretofore passed for that purpose. May 15, 1820.
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Better Organization of the Treasury Department. An act providing for the better organization of the Treasury Department. May 15, 1820.
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Five Vessels of War to be built. An act authorizing the building of a certain number of small vessels of war. (Obsolete.)May 15, 1820.
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Pensions. An act 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. (Expired.)May 15, 1820.
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Ports within which foreign armed Vessels may enter. An act designating the ports within which, only, foreign armed vessels shall be permitted to enter. (Expired.)May 15, 1820.
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District Court in the western District of Pennsylvania, &c.. An act 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.
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Light-houses. An act to authorize the erection of a light-house on one of the Isles of Shoals, near Portsmouth, in New Hampshire, and for other purposes. May 15, 1820.
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