Acts Passed at the First Session of the 1st Congress - 3d Session of the 25th Congress, 2d Session of the 27th, 1st-2d of the 29th, 1st-2d of the 30th, 1st of the 31st, 1st-3d of the 37th, 2d of the 38th, 1st of the 39th, 2d-3d of the 40th 1st-3d of the 41st, 1st-3d of the 42d, 1st of the 43dRichard Folwell, 1811 - Law |
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Page 97
... duty of the said corporation , kept in re- to keep the said roads , as they are respec . par . tively completed , in good repair ; and if in neglect of their said duty , the said corpora- tion shall at any time suffer the said roads to ...
... duty of the said corporation , kept in re- to keep the said roads , as they are respec . par . tively completed , in good repair ; and if in neglect of their said duty , the said corpora- tion shall at any time suffer the said roads to ...
Page 153
... duty of the said register and receiver , to make to the secretary of the treasury a report of all the claims thus filed with the register of the land office , together with the substance of the evidence adduced in support thereof , with ...
... duty of the said register and receiver , to make to the secretary of the treasury a report of all the claims thus filed with the register of the land office , together with the substance of the evidence adduced in support thereof , with ...
Page 158
... duty . He shall provide for the carriage of the mail on all post - roads that are or may be established by law , and as often as he , having regard to the productiveness thereof , and other circumstances , shall think proper . He may ...
... duty . He shall provide for the carriage of the mail on all post - roads that are or may be established by law , and as often as he , having regard to the productiveness thereof , and other circumstances , shall think proper . He may ...
Page 160
... duty it shall be to cause the same to be conveyed on any of the post roads as aforesaid , and who shall , contrary to this act , employ any other than a free white person as a post rider or driver , or in any other way to carry the mail ...
... duty it shall be to cause the same to be conveyed on any of the post roads as aforesaid , and who shall , contrary to this act , employ any other than a free white person as a post rider or driver , or in any other way to carry the mail ...
Page 161
... duty of the Congress , post - master general to report the same to Con- that others gress with such information as can be obtain- stituted . ed , to enable Congress to establish some other road instead of it in the same main direction ...
... duty of the Congress , post - master general to report the same to Con- that others gress with such information as can be obtain- stituted . ed , to enable Congress to establish some other road instead of it in the same main direction ...
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aforesaid America ANDREW GREGG appointed APPROVED bank Bank of Alexandria Big Osage cents per month CHAPTER claims collector commence commissioners compensation Congress assembled contingent expenses court day of January day of March deemed dollars per month dred duty eighteen hundred election entitled An act established fifty cents fifty dollars Fire Prairie five dollars five hundred dollars Fort Clark further enacted hereby authorised House of Representatives hundred and eleven hundred and nine Indiana territory J. B. VARNUM JAMES MADISON JOHN GAILLARD JOHN POPE land office lars little chief Little Osage nation manner marshal Mississippi territory packet paid payment port Post roads postmaster president and directors propriations Provided Proviso public lands purpose receive river secretary Senate and House Speaker Specific ap stockholders surveyor tempore territory of Louisiana territory of Orleans thereof thousand dollars thousand eight hundred tion tract of land treasury treaty United vote
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Page 312 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all state courts having competent jurisdiction, and in any circuit court of the United States...
Page 189 - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes...
Page 326 - States, and that the river Mississippi, and the navigable rivers and waters leading into the same, or into the Gulf of Mexico, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said State, as to other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll, therefor, imposed by the said State.
Page 293 - Directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not for that cause be deemed to be dissolved; but it shall be lawful on any other day to hold and make an election of Directors in such manner as shall have been regulated by the laws and ordinances of the said corporation.
Page 211 - Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the constitution of the United States; all or any of which articles, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said constitution...
Page 309 - In case of excess, the directors, under whose administration .it shall happen, shall be liable for the same in their natural and private capacities; and an action of debt may, in such case, be brought against them, or any...
Page 291 - ... private capacities ; and an action of debt may, in such case, be brought against them, or any of them, their or any of their heirs, executors or administrators, in any court...
Page 372 - An Act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States south of the State of Tennessee...
Page 211 - ... of the United States shall accept, claim, receive, or retain any title of nobility or honor, or shall, without the consent of Congress, accept and retain any present, pension, office, or emolument of any kind whatever, from any emperor, king, prince or foreign power, such person shall cease to be a citizen of the United States and shall be incapable of holding any office of trust or profit under them or either of them.
Page 365 - An act in addition to an act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight...