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- A. L. Deblieux. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Abraham Forbes. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Abraham Morrison. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Abstract of returns of registered seamen. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting an abstract of the returns of registered seamen. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Accounts of Commissioner of Public Buildings. February 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Additional clerks -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the employment of additional clerks in the Indian Department. January 2, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Admission of Florida. Memorial of the people of the Territory of Florida, for admission into the Union. February 20, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table, and 5,000 extra copies ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Adon Bartlet [i.e., Aden Bartlett]. January 16, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Bill S. No. 61.) February 8, 1839. Read, and committed, with the bill, to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union., (electronic resource)
- Alabama, Florida, and Georgia Railroad Company. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 61.) February 16, 1839. Laid before the House by Mr. Shields, from the Committee on the Public Lands., (electronic resource)
- Alexander Gillis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1120.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Alexander Humphrey. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Amend Constitution U.S. -- by John Preston. Proposals for amendments in the United States Constitution, and a uniform mode of banking throughout the Union. Written by an old soldier of 'seventy six, and an octogenarian. February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Andrew Logan. January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Ann C. Stephenson. February 6, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Ann Ross. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1006.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Anne Royall. February 6, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Annuities -- Seneca Indians -- 1837 -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, respecting the payment of the annuities to the Seneca Indians, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Apollos Cooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 986.) January 8, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Applicants for pensions. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the acting Commissioner of Pensions, in relation to Revolutionary, invalid, and other pensioners, who have made application for pensions or renewal of pensions. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Appointment of certain officers. March 2, 1839. Read, and agreed to by the House., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations -- new offices, &c. Report of the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States, in compliance with the "Act To Authorize the Appointment of Additional Paymasters, and for Other Purposes," passed July 4, 1836. March 18, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations and expenditures -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the appropriations and expenditures of the Department of War for the year 1838, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations and expenditures of the Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting the annual statement of appropriations and expenditures for the naval service for the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Appropriations for fortifications. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1141.) February 12, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means., (electronic resource)
- Arms procured and distributed since close of last war. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the quantity and description of arms which have been procured and distributed since the late war with Great Britain, &c. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Army Register for 1839. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting two hundred and fifty-five copies of the Army Register for 1839. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Arsenals. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the expenditure of the appropriation of last session for the erection and repair of arsenals, &c. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Asa and Jabez L. White. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 107.) February 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- B.H. Beard and James Gray. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances -- books Register of the Treasury. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting list of balances on the books of the Register, which have remained unsettled more than three years from 30th September, 1838. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances due by receivers, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances due by receivers of public money, on the books of the Register of the Treasury, which have remained due and unsettled three years prior to the 30th September, 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances on books of the revenue, &c. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a list of balances on the books of the revenue, which have remained unsettled by collectors of the Customs, and others, more than three years prior to 30th September, 1838. February 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances on the books Second Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of balances on the books of the Second Auditor, which have remained unsettled more than three years prior to 30th September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances on the books of the Fourth Auditor. Letter from the Comptroller of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of accounts which have remained unsettled on the books of the Fourth Auditor for three years prior to the thirtieth of September last. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Balances on the books of the Treasury. Message from the President of the United States, respecting balances on the books of the Treasury, &c. January 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Bank of the State of Alabama. February 14, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Banks and incorporations in Florida. Proceedings and resolutions of a convention in the Territory of Florida, on the subject of banks and incorporations in that territory. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories., (electronic resource)
- Banks of Massachusetts -- Commonwealth, Franklin, Lafayette. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to debts due to the United States (if any) by the Commonwealth, Franklin, and Lafayette Banks, of Massachusetts. January 26, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Banks of Wisconsin. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, respecting banks of Wisconsin Territory. March 1, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Barton Hooper. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1044.) January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Beaubien and his assignees. Letter from the Secretary of War, upon the subject of the claim of Beaubien and his assignees. January 17, 1839. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Benedict J. Heard. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Benjamin F. Wesley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1017.) January 10, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Benjamin Price. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1042.) January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Benjamin Sayer. January 22, 1839. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Block Island Harbor. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of a survey, with a view to the construction of a harbor on Block Island, &c. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Blockades -- Mexico and Rio de la Plata. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report upon the subject of the blockades of the Mexican coast and the Rio de la Plata. February 22, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Boilers -- steam-engines. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report of commissioners to test innovations to render safe the boilers of steam-engines. February 7, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Bonds -- collectors and naval officers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th instant, respecting the official bonds of the collectors and naval officers of the ports of Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, &c. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Boundary -- Missouri and Iowa. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting documents in relation to the disputed boundary between the State of Missouri and Territory of Iowa. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories., (electronic resource)
- Boundary between Missouri and Iowa. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th January, respecting the boundary-line between the State of Missouri and the Territory of Iowa. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Territories., (electronic resource)
- Brackett Baldwin. February 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Branch Mint -- Charlotte, N.C. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting information called for by the House of Representatives on the 4th instant, in relation to the operations and expenses of the Branch Mint at Charlotte, North Carolina. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Brig Despatch, and cargo. (To accompany S. Bill No. 56.) January 4, 1839. Reprinted by order of the House of Representatives., (electronic resource)
- Brothertown Indians -- Wisconsin. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1112.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Building light-houses, light-boats, beacons, &c. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1,096.) February 6, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Burnett Burdsall. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1153.) February 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Caleb Williams and Stephen W. Hunt. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Canal -- Atlantic to Pacific. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Captain J.D. Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, respecting charges against Captain J.D. Elliott, by Samuel Etheridge. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Captain John Downes. (To accompany Joint Resolution No. 34.) January 4, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Capture of reputed Indian refugees. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, in relation to the pursuit, capture, &c., of certain Indian refugees and murderers, within the limits of one of the United States. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Catharine Allen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 951.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Catharine Dodge. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Catskill Creek. Petition of inhabitants of New York, for the improvement of the Catskill Creek. January 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Cecilia Ragan. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1122.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Census -- persons charged with taking, to return lists of pensioners of United States. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting the importance of requiring the officers who may be employed to take the sixth census, to make a return of the names and ages of pensioners. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Charges preferred by Midshipman Barton against Commodore Elliott. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the charges preferred by Charles C. Barton, a passed midshipman of the United States Navy, against Captain Jesse D. Elliott, while in command of the Mediterranean Squadron, together with all the communications in relation to said charges on the files of the Navy Department. February 14, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Charles Benns. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1074.) January 25, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Charles F. Sibbald. Report of the Solicitor, First Comptroller, and Second Comptroller of the Treasury, upon the case of Charles F. Sibbald. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Charles Fitzgerald. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 969.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Charles J. Ingersoll. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanied by a statement in relation to the accounts of Charles J. Ingersoll, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Charles J. Ingersoll. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report upon the accounts of Charles J. Ingersoll. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Claims., (electronic resource)
- Charles Lewis Fleischmann -- sugar-beet. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Charles Risley. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1045.) January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Charles Sumption. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Charles Whitmarsh and James Gallison. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Chart of Newark Bay. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo, respecting chart of Newark Bay. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Chauncey Calhoun. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1018.) January 11, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Chauncey Rice. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1082.) January 26, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st ultimo, calling for information respecting the number of Cherokee Indians now residing in North Carolina, &c. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company. Memorial of the President and Directors of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company, praying an improvement of the harbor at the mouth of the canal in the Delaware Bay. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals., (electronic resource)
- Christian Brougher. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1173.) February 25, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Claim of New Hampshire. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1038.) January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Claims of Virginia. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, relative to the 3d section of the act of the 5th July, 1832, for liquidating and paying certain claims of the State of Virginia. January 24, 1839. Read, and referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members., (electronic resource)
- Claims on Mexico. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Claims on Mexico. Petition of certain inhabitants of New Orleans, on Mexican spoliations upon American commerce. February 16, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Clerk of the Supreme Court -- fees. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks -- Navy Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting statements showing the names of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy and Navy Commissioners during the year 1838, and the compensation of each clerk. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks -- Post Office Department. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting a statement of the number of clerks employed in the Post Office Department during the year 1838. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks -- Treasury Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the names of the clerks employed in the Treasury Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks -- War Department, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a statement of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department during the year 1838, and the compensation of each. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks Post Office Department -- calls of the House of Representatives. Letter from the Postmaster General, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of July 9, 1838, respecting additional clerk-hire in answering calls for information by their House of Representatives. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in War Department -- answering calls of the House. Letter from the Secretary of War, answering the call of the House for information respecting clerks in the War Department. January 24, 1839. Read, and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Clerks in the State Department in 1838. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a list of clerks in his Department for the year 1838. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Coast Survey -- weights and measures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report of F.R. Hassler, upon the subject of the coast survey and the progress of preparing standard weights and measures. December 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Col. Thomas Knowlton's heirs. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 940.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Collection and disbursement of the revenue. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1133.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Combinations -- public lands. Message from the President of the United States, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 7th of July, 1838, respecting undue attempts to keep down the price of the public lands, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Commerce and navigation U.S. -- 1838. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, with the annual statement of commerce and navigation, ending on the 30th September, 1838. March 2, 1839. Ordered, that the Secretary of the Treasury transmit the statements of the commerce and navigation of the United States for 1838 (when prepared) to the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and that he cause 10,000 copies thereof to be printed. May 20, 1839. Received this day, and sent to the printer immediately., (electronic resource)
- Commissioner of Pensions and Wm. E. Woodruff. Letter from the Commissioner of Pensions, transmitting copies of a correspondence between the said Commissioner and William E. Woodruff, pension agent for the State of Arkansas, in the years 1837 and 1838. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Commissions to agents. Message from the President of the United States, upon the subject of commissions claimed by agents or officers employed by the government. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means., (electronic resource)
- Commodore Elliott -- Lieutenant Hunter, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, the proceedings of a court martial in the case of C.G. Hunter, &c. February 16, 1839. Referred to the select committee appointed February 14, instant, on charges preferred by Charles C. Barton versus Captain Jesse D. Elliott., (electronic resource)
- Commodore Elliott and Lieutenant C.G. Hunter. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting copies of the proceedings of the two courts martial ordered to try certain charges preferred by Commodore Elliott against Lieutenant C.G. Hunter, together with a copy of the charges preferred by Lieutenant Hunter against Commodore Elliott. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Condition of banks -- District of Columbia. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of the incorporated banks in the District of Columbia, showing the state of their affairs at the close of the year 1838. January 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Condition of state banks. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements, &c., in relation to the condition of the state banks, so far as ascertained. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Conrad Widrig. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1043.) January 16, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Construction of revenue laws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a report made by the Comptroller of the Treasury, in relation to the operation of the existing revenue laws, and on the expediency of some further act of legislation explanatory of the intention of Congress in regard to certain descriptions of goods. January 15, 1839. Submitted by the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- Department of State. Letter from the Secretary of State, transmitting a statement of the contingent expenses of the Department of State for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of State., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- Navy Department, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a report of the contingent expenses of the Navy Department for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditures of the Navy Department., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- War Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of the expenditure of the contingent fund for the War Department for 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Expenditure of the War Department., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses -- naval establishment, 1839. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting an abstract of disbursements under the head of contingent expenses of the naval establishment, to September 30, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Expenditures of the Naval Department., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses House of Representatives. Report of the Clerk House of Representatives U.S. of expenditures from the contingent fund of the House for the year 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Accounts., (electronic resource)
- Contingent expenses of the military establishment, 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report showing the expenditure of the military establishment for the year 1838. January 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Contracts -- Commissioner of Public Buildings. Letter from the Commissioner of Public Buildings, transmitting copies of all contracts made in his office during the year ending December 1, 1839. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings., (electronic resource)
- Contracts -- Navy Commissioners -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting a statement of contracts made by the Commissioners of the Navy during the year 1838. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Contracts -- War Department -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made by the Department during the year 1838. January 17, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Contracts -- light-houses, &c., included. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting statements of contracts authorized by the Treasury Department during the year 1838. January 31, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Cornelius Campbell et al. January 2, 1839. Read and laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Corporate authorities of the City of Mobile. (To accompany Senate Bill No. 139.) January 2, 1839. Committed, with the bill, to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Correspondence -- General J.W.A. Sanford. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, in compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th instant, the correspondence between the Department and General J.W.A. Sanford, &c. January 30, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Dade Institute -- Florida. March 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Daniel Steenrod [i.e., Steinrod]. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1162.) February 25, 1839., (electronic resource)
- David Bartlett. January 16, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- David Bartlett. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- David Gould -- representatives of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 942.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- David Griffing. January 22, 1839. Laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- David Henshaw. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, in relation to the accounts of David Henshaw, late collector of the port of Boston. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- David Himes. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- David Mellen. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1015.) January 10, 1839., (electronic resource)
- David Powers. January 4, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- David Rollins. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1000.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- David and Ebenezer Robinson. (To accompany Bill S. No. 57.) January 4, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Defalcation -- public agents. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d ultimo, respecting defaulters subject to the order of the War Department, &c. March 3, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 31st ultimo, in relation to the defalcation of Samuel Swartwout. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Defalcations. Reports of majority and minority. Wednesday, February 27, 1839... Report of the Committee of Investigation, chosen by ballot by the House of Representatives January 17 and 19, 1839, on the subject of the defalcations of Samuel Swartwout and others, and the correctness of the returns of collectors and receivers of the public money; also, the report of the minority of the Committee., (electronic resource)
- Defence northern and western frontier. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1097 [i.e., 1079].) January 25, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Deposite bank -- Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, notifying Congress that he had selected the Citizens' Bank of Louisiana as a depository of the public moneys, &c. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Disbursements to Indians, &c. Letter from the Second Auditor of the Treasury, transmitting accounts of disbursement of moneys, goods, or effects, for the benefit of Indians, from 1st October, 1837, to 30th September, 1838, &c. February 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Disbursing public money. January 14, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union., (electronic resource)
- Distribution of public lands. February 7, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Disturbance in Maine. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1176.) February 28, 1839. Read, and 10,000 extra copies ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Doctor J.M. Foltz. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1050.) January 17, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Document in relation to the causes of explosions of steam boilers. February 7, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document in relation to the prevention of explosions of steam boilers. February 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document in relation to the subjugation of the hostile Indians in Florida. February 6, 1839. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document on the subject of reducing and equalizing letter postage. February 8, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the Bill (S. 160) "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 17, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the bill "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 3, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, to accompany Senate Bill No. 160, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the bill "To Provide for the Organization of a Volunteer Militia Force, for the Defence of the Maritime and Inland Frontier." January 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Clay, of Alabama, to accompany Senate Bill No. 213, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the claim of a number of settlers on the public lands in Indiana, to be allowed the right of pre-emption. February 23, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the condition of the Bank of Mineral Point, in the Territory of Wisconsin. February 18, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document relating to the improvement of Pigeon River. February 4, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Norvell, referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Document showing the number of suits on the trial docket of the circuit and districts courts of the United States for the district of West Tennessee, during the last six years. February 5, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents on the subject of apprenticing boys on merchant vessels, and the establishment of nautical schools. March 2, 1839. Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating the the Bill (S. 160) "To Provide for the Armed Occupation and Settlement of That Part of Florida Which Is Now Overrun and Infested by Marauding Bands of Hostile Indians." January 30, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to internal improvements in the State of Illinois. February 23, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Young, and ordered to be printed, and that 300 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the alleged encroachment of the "Polish Exiles" on improved lands in the occupancy of certain citizens of the State of Illinois. January 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the claim of the executor of John J. Bulow, Jr. to be indemnified for property destroyed by the hostile Indians in Florida. February 9, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Hubbard, to accompany Senate Bill No. 231, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the claims of Andrew J. Johnson and Samuel M. Love, for payment for horses lost by them while in the military service of the United States. January 14, 1839. Referred, with Senate Bill No. 193, to the Committee of Claims. February 1, 1839. Ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the claims of Colonel A.G. Morgan, of Missouri, for military services in Florida. January 2, 1839. Referred, with motion of Mr. Benton, to the Committee on Military Affairs. February 16, 1839. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Senate Bill No. 290., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the defence of the northeastern frontier of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, to accompany Senate Bill No. 300, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the manufacture, quality, and uses of salt. February 20, 1839. Ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be printed for the use of the Senate., (electronic resource)
- Documents relating to the subject of ceding to the State of Tennessee the vacant, unappropriated, and refuse lands within that state. January 4, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Foster, to accompany Senate Bill No. 173; referred to the Committee on the Public Lands, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Documents showing the number of suits on the trial dockets of the circuit and district courts of the United States for the seventh circuit during the last three years. February 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Wall, from the Committee on the Judiciary, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Don Carlos de Villemont [i.e., Vilemont] -- heirs of. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1107.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Dr. B.M. Byrne. January 23, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Dr. Sylvester Nash. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997 [i.e., 998].) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Due from late deposite banks, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the amounts due from the late deposite banks, &c. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen versus P.K. Lawrence. Petition of Duncan H. [i.e., N.] Hennen, praying an inquiry whether the Hon. P.K. Lawrence, judge of District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, has not been guilty of dangerous abuses of power. January 8, 1839. Referred to a select committee, to consist of seven members., (electronic resource)
- Duncan N. Hennen vs. P.K. Lawrence. February 11, 1839. Read, and postponed until Thursday, the 21st of February instant., (electronic resource)
- Duty on salt and fishing bounties. Resolutions of the Legislature of Massachusetts, in relation to the duty on salt and bounty to fishermen. February 27, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- E.A. Theller. Memorial of E.A. Theller, of Detroit, praying Congress to adopt measures to protect the rights of naturalized citizens. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Eastin and wife -- for representatives of Captain Robert D. Richardson. January 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Ebenezer A. Lester. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1052.) January 22, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Educate deaf and dumb. Memorial and resolution of the Legislature of Indiana, for a grant of land in aid of education of the deaf and dumb. February 4, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Lands., (electronic resource)
- Education of boys, &c. Memorial of the Board of Trade of the City of Baltimore, praying for the education of boys for the merchant service. January 14, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Electro-magnetic telegraph, by Professor Morse. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a letter from Professor Morse, on the subject of his electro-magnetic telegraph. January 4, 1839. Submitted to the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Elias Wallen. January 25, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Elijah Blodget. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 952.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elijah Foochee. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1060.) January 22, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elijah S. Bell. Report of the Secretary of War, on the claims of Elijah S. Bell, to whom the case had been referred by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th May last. January 4, 1839. Laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Eliphalet Spafford. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1005.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elisha Bently. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1171.) February 25, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elisha Moreland et al. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Eliza Mackay. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Elizabeth French. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 947.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elizabeth Rowe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1118.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Ellen Turney. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1116.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elliot Smith, Nathan Farnsworth, and others. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1101.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Elnathan Sears. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1172.) February 25, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Emanuel Srofe. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1125.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Emigrating Seminole Indians. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of War in relation to the Seminole Indians who have lately emigrated to the West. January 17, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Emoluments, &c. -- officers of the Customs -- 1838. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting abstracts of the emoluments and expenditures of officers of the Customs for the year 1838. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Esther Parrott. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1117.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Estimate of building for P.O. Department. Memorial of stonecutters, asking an estimate of a building for Post Office Department. February 11, 1839. Referred to Committee on Public Buildings., (electronic resource)
- Estimates for 1840. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the estimate of appropriations necessary for the service of the year 1840. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Eunice Sanders, late Eunice Pierson. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 968.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Execution of treaty with the Winnebagoes. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 19th instant, in relation to the execution of the treaty of 1st November, 1837, with the Winnebago Indians. March 1, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Executors of John Donnell [i.e., Donnel]. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Expenditure -- public buildings. Report of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings, made in obedience to the act of the 3rd March, 1829. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on the Public Buildings., (electronic resource)
- Expenses -- Indian Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report and estimate of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, upon the subject of the expenses of that Department. January 2, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs, referred to the same Committee, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Expenses Seminole War, &c. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table under the rule., (electronic resource)
- Extra clerk hire -- on calls Ho. of Reps. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 9th July last, requiring information in relation to extra clerk hire incurred in answering calls for information, &c. January 15, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Extracts from the message of Governor Call to the Territorial Legislature of Florida, January 11, 1839, in relation to the Indian hostilities in that territory, and the means of terminating them. January 25, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Benton, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Failure of mails -- New Orleans. Letter from the Postmaster General, transmitting the information required by the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, relative to failures of the mails to and from New Orleans. February 5, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Fauvel Gourand de la Martinique. January 23, 1839. Laid on the table., (electronic resource)
- Finance -- and estimate of appropriations for 1840. Report from the Secretary of the Treasury, on the state of the finances; also an estimate of appropriations for the year 1840. December 24, 1839. Laid on the table. December 30, 1839. Ten thousand copies extra ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Fines, forfeitures, &c. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting the information required by resolutions of the House of Representatives, of January 14, 1839, in relation to fines and forfeitures for the last five years; also of money received as fees by any officers of the government, &c. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Commerce., (electronic resource)
- Fire-proof building -- War Department. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1084.) January 26, 1839. Submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on Public Buildings, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Florida claim -- Treaty of 1819. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, upon the subject of the Florida claim under the treaty with Spain of 1819. January 19, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Foreign emigrants. Petition of citizens of the State of Louisiana, soliciting the entire repeal of the acts providing for the naturalization of foreigners. February 7, 1839. Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union., (electronic resource)
- Fort Livingston, Grand Terre, Louisiana. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st ultimo, in relation to the progress made, &c., in the completion of Fort Livingston, &c. January 9, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Frances Jones, widow of John Jones. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 990.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Frances Rivar. January 25, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Francis Watlington. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Frederick Richmond. (To accompany Bill H.R. 973.) January 4, 1839., (electronic resource)
- French vessels from Guiana and Senegal, and French ship Alexandre. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State, in relation to French vessels from Guiana and Senegal, and to duties levied in Newport upon the French ship Alexandre. December 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Funds of the Chickasaws. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the funds of the Chickasaw Indians. December 30, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs., (electronic resource)
- Gates Hoit. February 13, 1839. Laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- General Charles Gratiot. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the information required by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d instant, in relation to General Charles Gratiot; with a letter from General Gratiot to Hon. J.P. Underwood, appended. January 12, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- General appropriation bill. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 981.) January 8, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means., (electronic resource)
- George Ash. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- George G. Allen. January 8, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- George Willis. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1102.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Georgia claim. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1174.) February 26, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Gideon Sheldon. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 965.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Gilbert Howell. January 22, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Gilbert Sprague Fish. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1003.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Guard to emigrating Indians. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 987.) January 8, 1838 [i.e., 1839]. Laid before the House by the chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, and ordered to be printed., (electronic resource)
- Harbor of Baltimore. Memorial of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, praying a continuance of the appropriation heretofore made for preserving the harbor. February 25, 1839. Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union., (electronic resource)
- Harbor of Delaware City, and the navigation of Back Creek. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1,157.) February 16, 1839. Laid before the House by the Chairman of the Committee on Roads and Canals., (electronic resource)
- Harbor of Havre-de-Grace. Resolutions of the Legislature of the State of Maryland, in relation to the harbor of Havre-de-Grace. January 31, 1839. Referred to the Committee on Roads and Canals., (electronic resource)
- Harbor of New Haven, Connecticut. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a map of New Haven and its harbor, in the State of Connecticut. February 18, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Harry Pierson. January 22, 1839. Read, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow., (electronic resource)
- Harvey Reynolds. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 997.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Henry Grady. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1008.) January 9, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Henry Hoffman. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 1106.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Henry M. Fleury. January 10, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Hiram Humphreys. January 2, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Horses of volunteers abandoned to U. States. Letter from the Secretary of War, in reply to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th ultimo, requiring information respecting the value of horses turned over by volunteers to the United States, &c. February 11, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- Huldah Farlow. (To accompany Bill H. R. No. 1119.) February 6, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Ichabod Beardsly. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 945.) January 2, 1839., (electronic resource)
- Imports -- Duties -- Expenditures. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, with a statement of the value of imports from 1789 to 1837; the amount of duties, expense of collection, and expenditures of government. February 13, 1839. Read, and laid upon the table., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. December 27, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. January 10, 1838. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 18.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred the petition and papers in the case of Loomis and Gay, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Linn made the following report: The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred the petitions of Marcelin Tassin, praying for a pre-emption right..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 1, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 263.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel, in behalf of the heirs of J.B. de Lusser, praying that certain titles to land may be confirmed..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Davis submitted the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 614.) The Committee on Commerce have examined the papers submitted to the Senate by A. Vail..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Fulton made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 34.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to whom were referred a bill making appropriations to complete certain military roads in the State of Arkansas..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 11, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 284.) The Committee on Roads and Canals, to which were referred the memorials of the Legislature of Wisconsin, upon the subject of the improvement of the navigation of certain rivers in Wisconsin, respectfully submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 12, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rivers submitted the following for consideration: Whereas "the constitutional remedy by the elective principle becomes nothing, if it may be smothered by the enormous patronage of the general government"..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 8.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of John McCartney, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Wright made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 261.) The Committee on Finance, to which has been referred the bill to repeal the act entitled "An Act Laying a Duty on Imported Salt, Granting a Bounty on Pickled Fish Exported, and Allowances to Certain Vessels Employed in the Fisheries," approved July 29, 1813, and all acts to continue or amend the same, and, also, a resolution of the Senate of the thirty-first day of January last, instructing the committee to inquire into the expediency of repealing the existing duty upon bread stuffs and certain other articles of import, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of Betsey C. Shethar, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Crittenden made the following report: The Committee on Revolutionary Claims have, according to order, had under consideration the petition of the heirs of Henry Conway, deceased, and report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 71.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill (S. 71) To Amend an Act Confirming Certain Land Claims in the State of Michigan," report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 18, 1839. Submitted by Mr. Robbins, and ordered to be printed. Resolutions on the part of the Senate Committee of the Joint Committee on the Smithsonian bequest., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. December 31, 1839. Ordered to be reprinted. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 98.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Merrick made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 294.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred the petition of Samuel R. Slaymaker, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 19, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Swift submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the Bill (H.R. 886) for the benefit of the Choctaw Indians, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 22, 1839. Submitted, concurred in, and ordered to be printed, and that 5,000 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate. Mr. Tallmadge made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Henry Hall Sherwood, of the City and State of New York, on the subject of terrestrial magnetism, and the application of the dipping needle to the purpose of ascertaining the latitude and longitude of places on the earth's surface..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 23, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 302.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph Campau, praying the confirmation of his title to a tract of land..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Rives made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred a resolution of the Senate instructing them to "inquire into the expediency of providing for the construction of one or more steam vessels of war, and their employment in the naval service,"..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 206 [i.e., 306].) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition and papers of Joseph Campau report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 26, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Walker made the following report: The Committee on Public Lands, to which was referred so much of the petition of America Vespucci as relates to a grant of land..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Read, made the special order for to-morrow, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Buchanan made the following report: The Committee on Foreign Relations, to which was referred the messages of the President of the United States of the 26th and the 27th instant, and the accompanying document, in relation to the existing difficulties on the northeastern frontier of the United States, report the following resolutions..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton made the following report: The Committee on Military Affairs, who have had under consideration a number of petitions from officers of the line of the Army of the United States, praying for equalization of pay with the officers of the staff, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Benton submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before Congress..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 28, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Webster submitted the following motion for consideration: Resolved, that the collection of acts of Congress and official instructions and opinions respecting the public lands..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 358.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the Bill H.R. No. 358, and accompanying documents, for the relief of Poas Hadgo, a Creek Indian, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 494.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred House Bill No. 494, with accompanying papers, report: That John Baldridge, a native Cherokee, claims three hundred dollars, for an improvement..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 688.) The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the House Bill No. 668 (i.e., 688), for the relief of Joseph Dukes, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 7, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Maine, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 277.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to which was referred the petition of Henry Fry, late a purser in the Navy, praying for a pension, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. February 9, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bills Nos. 200, 231, 232.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was recommitted, by a resolution of the Senate, "The Bill for the Relief of the Legal Representative of John J. Bulow, Jr., Deceased, and All Other Bills Before the Senate, Providing for the Payment of Sufferers by the Late Indian Wars in the Territory of Florida, and in the States of Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama"..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Hubbard, from the Committee of Claims, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 185.) That it appears Gad Humphreys was the owner of a plantation..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of Jesse Smith..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom has been referred the petition of William A. Crocker, agent of the Taunton Branch Railroad Company, and contractor on post route No. 299, from Boston to Taunton, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 10, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lyon submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 163.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to which was referred "A Bill for the Relief of Francis Laventure, Ebenezer Childs, and Linus Thompson"; and also a memorial from a number of citizens of Milwaukie, in the Territory of Wisconsin, and another memorial from the Legislative Assembly from that territory..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 14, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mouton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 156.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Albin Michel..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 15, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 197.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads, to whom was referred the petition of Ira Day, of Vermont, made the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Nicholas submitted the following report: The Committee on the District of Columbia, to which was referred a resolution inquiring if the banks of this district had conformed to the act approved May 31, 1838, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 16, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Tipton submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 200.) The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Malachi Hagan..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 17, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of Joshua Kennedy, asking for indemnity for the destruction of property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1813, submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 210.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom the petition and papers of William W. Williams were referred, have had the same under consideration, and submit the following report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Brown submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 211.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the representatives of Joseph Morris..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Knight submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 216.) The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads make the following report on the petition of Converse & Rees..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 18, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Sevier made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 214.) The Committee on Private Land Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Gen. Matthew Arbuckle..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Read, and ordered to be printed, and that 10,000 additional copies be sent to the Senate. Mr. Wright submitted the following report: The Committee on Finance, to which has been referred the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 4th instant, requiring him "to communicate to the Senate any authentic information he may recently have received, in respect to the modes of collecting, keeping, and disbursing public moneys in foreign countries"..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Lumpkin submitted the following report: The Committee on Indian Affairs, to whom has been referred the petition of William Smith, claiming indemnity for depredations committed on his property by the Creek Indians, in the year 1793, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Norvell submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 92.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of Washington Wade..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 219.) The claim of James McCrory..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 222.) This claim has three times been passed by the Senate..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 217.) This claim was before the Senate at the 2d session of the 24th Congress..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 218.) This claim was presented to the Senate the 2d session of the 24th Congress..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 220.) This case was favorably reported upon and passed by the Senate at the last session..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 221.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Samuel Y. Keene, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, submitted the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 223.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to whom has been referred the petition of the heirs of Thomas Powell, report..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of Mississippi, made the following report: (To accompany Senate Bill No. 227.) The Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to which was referred the petition of the widow, children, and legatees of Gustavus B. Horner, deceased, reports..., (electronic resource)
- In Senate of the United States. January 21, 1839. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Williams, of