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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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Duties on Goods destroyed by Fire in New York remitted. An act to remit the duties upon certain good destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the City of New York. (Obsolete.)July 7, 1838.
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Collection District in Mississippi. An act to establish a new collection district in the State of Mississippi.July 7, 1838.
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Land Offices in Louisiana. An act to establish additional land offices in the States of Louisiana and Arkansas.July 7, 1838.
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Payment for Horses, &c., destroyed in the Military Service. An act to continue in force the act for the payment of horses and other property lost in the military service. (Expired.)July 7, 1838.
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Coal on board of Steamboats, &c. An act exempting from duty the coal which may be on board of steamboats or vessels propelled by steam on their arrival at any port in the United States.July 7, 1838.
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A Compilation of the Laws of Florida. An act making appropriation for the compilation of the laws of Florida. (Obsolete.)July 7, 1838.
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Light-Houses, &c. An act making appropriations for building light-houses, light-boats, beacon-lights, buoys, and making surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight. (Obsolete.)July 7, 1838.
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Judicial District in Florida. An act to establish a new judicial district in the Territory of Florida.July 7, 1838.
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Circuit and District Courts for the Northern District of New York. An act to increase and regulate the terms of the Circuit Court and District Courts for the Northern District of the State of New York.July 7, 1838.
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Road from the Foot of the Rapids of the Miami of the Lakes. An act ceding to the State of Ohio the interest of the United States in a certain road within that State.July 7, 1838.
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Sale of the Bonds of the Bank of the United States. An act to authorize the sale of certain bonds belonging to the United States.July 7, 1838.
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Prohibition of the Circulation of Bills of Corporations created by Acts of Congress which have expired. An act to prevent the issuing and circulation of the bills, notes, and other securities of corporations created by acts of Congress which have expired.July 7, 1838.
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Appropriations for the Indian Department. An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling the treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight. (Obsolete.)July 7, 1838.
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Acts and Resolutions of Congress. An act to repeal, in part, the act entitled “An act to provide for the safe keeping of the acts, records, and seal of the United States, and for other purposes.”July 7, 1838.
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Cultivation of Tropical Plants. An act to encourage the introduction and promote the cultivation of tropical plants in the United States.July 7, 1838.
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Pensions. An act granting half-pay and pensions to certain widows.July 7, 1838.
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Roads in Wisconsin. An act making appropriation for certain roads in the Territory of Wisconsin.July 7, 1838.
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Security of Passengers on board of Vessels propelled by steam. An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam.July 7, 1838.
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A Criminal Court in the District of Columbia established. An act to establish a criminal court in the District of Columbia.July 7, 1838.
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Circuit Court in Tennessee and in Maryland. An act to change the time of holding the United States Circuit Court in the District of East Tennessee and the District of Maryland.July 7, 1838.
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Military Establishment of the United States. An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to increase the present military establishment of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved July fifth, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight.July 7, 1838.
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Prohibition of Circulation of small Notes in the District of Columbia. An act to restrain the circulation of small notes as a currency in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.July 7, 1838.
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Madison Papers. An act authorizing the printing of the Madison papers.July 7, 1838.
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