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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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The President authorized to cause to be built of purchased Vessels for the Navy. An act authorizing the President of the United States to cause to be built of purchased the vessels therein described. (Repealed.)Nov. 15, 1814.
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Loan of three Millions of Dollars. An act to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars.(Obsolete.)Nov. 15, 1814.
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Publication of the Laws of the United States in the Territories. An act to authorize the publication of the laws of the United States within the territories of the United States. (Obsolete.) Nov. 21, 1814.
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A Clerk to be appointed in the Office of the Commissioner of the Revenue, &c.. An act 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.
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Allowances to Merchant Vessels during the War for bringing back destitute and distressed seamen. An act 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. (Obsolete.)Dec. 1, 1814.
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Army of the United States. An act making further provision for filling the ranks of the army of the United States. (Repealed.) Dec. 10, 1814.
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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 (Repealed.)Dec. 10, 1814.
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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 harness used therefor. (Repealed.)Dec. 15, 1814.
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Army of the United States. An act directing the staff officers of the army to comply with the requisitions of naval and marine officers in certain cases.(Obsolete.)Dec. 15, 1814.
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Appropriations for the Service of the year 1814. An act making additional appropriations for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen. (Obsolete.)Dec. 15, 1814.
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Duties on distilled Spririts 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.
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Loan of twenty-five Millions of Dollars authorized. An act supplementary to the acts authorizing a loan for the several sums of twenty-five millions of dollars, and three millions of dollars. (Obsolete.) Dec 26, 1814.
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Public Lands in the district of Vincennes. An act 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." (Obsolete.)Dec. 26, 1814.
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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.
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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 United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same. (Repealed.) Jan. 9, 1815.
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Additional Duties on Goods, Wares, and Merchandise manufactured within the United States. An act to provide for 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.)
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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.
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