CONTENTS
PREFACE---------------------------------------------~--------------------------------v
TABLE OF TITLES AND CHAPTER HEADINGS ................................................ --vii
TABLE OF TITLES AND CROSS REFERENCES- - - - - ---, ---- ............................. ------ - --xi
TEXT OF STATUTES------------------------------,-----------------------------------------1
PARALLEL REFERENCE TABLES-------------------------------------------------------------1707
I. Revised Statutes (1878)- - -- - - -- - - - --- -.- - - - - -- - -- - - - ---- -- - - -- - -- - -- - - - -- -- - ------ --1709
II. Statutes at Lmge (Vols. 19-44)- - - ..................................................1715
III. United States Compiled Statutes, Annotated - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - -1773
IV. Federal Statutes, Annotated - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1779
TABLE OF STATUTES REPEALED PRIOR TO DECEMBER 7,1925 ..................................1829
ORGANIC LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES .....................................................1843
Declaration of Independence- - --- -- - -- - - -- - - - - - -- -- - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - -- -- - - ---------- - ---1845
Articles of Confederation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1847
Ordinance of 1787: The Northwest Territorial Government - - - - - - - ..........................1851
Constitution of the United States and Amendments- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -1855
Index to the Constitution of the United States and Amendments ............................1863
APPENDIX: General and Permanent Laws of the First Session of the Sixty-ninth Congress.....................1875
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