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RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FIRST CONGRESS, 1789-91

First Session, March 4-September 29, 1789
Second Session, January 4-August 12, 1790
Third Session, December 6, 1790-March 3, 1791

Records of Legislative Proceedings

JOURNALS. 2 vols. 5 in.

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Legislative journal, 1st and 2d sessions (1A-Al) and 3d session (1A

BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 1 in.

Engrossed House bills (1A-B1), arranged numerically.

COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 1/2 in.

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Transcribed copies of reports and papers of various select committees (1A-C1); and the select committees on claims (1A-C2). Arranged chronologically within each group.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 10 in.

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Reports and communications, including transcribed copies, from the Secretary of State (1A-D1); the Secretary of the Treasury, including 1 volume (1A-D2); the Secretary of War (1A-D3); the Postmaster General (1AD4); and the Attorney General (1A-D5). Arranged chronologically within each group.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS AND RELATED DOCUMENTS. 1/2 in.
Various subjects (1A-E1.1), arranged chronologically.

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Record of the Office of the Clerk

RECORD BOOK. 1 vol. 2 in.

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Petition book, 1st Congress, 1st session, to 3d Congress, 2d session (1C-A1).

RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 1 vol. 3 in.

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Transcribed reports of select committees, 1st Congress, 1st session, to 4th Congress, 1st session (1C-B1). Arranged chronologically.

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RECORDS OF REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. 7 vols. 1 ft. Transcribed reports and communications from the Secretary of State, 1st Congress, 1st session, to 4th Congress, 1st session (1C-C1); the Secretary of the Treasury, 1st Congress, 2d session, to 2d Congress, 1st session (1C-C2); the Treasurer of the United States, 1st Congress, 2d session, to 2d Congress, 1st session (1C-C3); and the Secretary of War, 1st Congress,

2d session, to 2d Congress, 2d session, including a volume of confidential reports and communications (1C-C4). Arranged chronologically within each group.

INDEX. 1 vol. 2 in.

Index to transcribed committee reports and to transcribed reports and communications from executive departments, 1st Congress, 1st session, to 14th Congress, 2d session (1C-D1).

SECOND CONGRESS, 1791-93

First Session, October 24, 1791-May 8, 1792
Second Session, November 5, 1792-March 2, 1793

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Records of Legislative Proceedings

JOURNALS. 2 vols. 4 in.

Legislative journal, 1st session (2A-A1) and 2d session (2A-A2).

Engrossed House bills (2A-B1), arranged chronologically.

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COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. Less than 1/4 in.

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Records of various select committees (2A-C1), arranged chronologically.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES. 1/4 in.

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Arranged chronologically.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 7 in.

Documents submitted by the Secretary of War to accompany messages of Jan. 11 and Dec. 7, 1792 (2A-D1).

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Reports and communications, including transcribed copies, from the Secretary of State (2A-El); the Secretary of the Treasury, including 2 volumes (2A-E2); the Secretary of War (2A-E3); and the Postmaster General (2A-E4). Arranged chronologically within each group.

OTHER RECORDS. Less than 1/4 in.

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Excerpts from official correspondence about the security of the frontier of Georgia, 1793 (2A-F1).

Records of the Office of the Clerk

For petition book, see entry 6; and for transcribed reports of select committees, see entry 7.

RECORDS OF REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. 3 vols. 6 in.

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Transcribed reports and communications from the Secretary of the Treasury, 2d Congress, 1st session, to 4th Congress, 1st session (20-A1); and the Treasurer of the United States, 2d Congress, 2d session, to 3d Congress, 2d session (2C-A2). For other reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Treasurer, and for reports from the Secretaries of State and War, see entry 8.

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Reports and communications published by order of the House (2C-B1).

INDEX. 1 vol. 1/4 in.

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Longhand index to printed journal (2C-C1). For index to committee reports and to reports and communications from executive departments, see entry 9.

THIRD CONGRESS, 1793-95

First Session, December 2, 1793-June 9, 1794
Second Session, November 3, 1794-March 3, 1795

JOURNALS. 2 vols. 5 in.

Records of Legislative Proceedings

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Legislative journal, 1st session (3A-Al) and 2d session (3A-A2).

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BILLS AND A RESOLUTION ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 1/2 in.

Engrossed House bills (3A-B1), arranged numerically; and engrossed House joint resolution 15a respecting certain laws of the Territory Northwest of the Ohio (3A-B2).

COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 3 in.

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Records of the following committees: Committee on Claims: various subjects (3A-C1.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Elections: contested election cases of Henry Latimer v. John Patton, Delaware (3A-C2.1), and Henry Van Rensselear v. John Van Allen, New York (3A-C2.2). Arranged by subject.

Select committees: various subjects (3A-C3.1), arranged chronologically.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES. 1 vol. 2 in.

Documents on foreign and frontier relations accompanying messages of Dec. 16, 1793, and Mar. 3, Apr. 15, and Nov. 20, 1794 (3A-D1). Arranged chronologically.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE.

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Reports and communications from the Secretary of State (3A-El); the Secretary of the Treasury, including 2 volumes, 1 of which extends to the 4th Congress, 2d session (3A-E2); and the Secretary of War, including 1 volume (3A-E3). Arranged chronologically within each group.

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OTHER RECORDS. Less than 1/4 in.

Oliver Walcott's "exhibition of the principles upon which the Treasury accounts are kept," Apr. 14, 1794 (3A-F1).

Records of the Office of the Clerk

For petition book, see entry 6.

RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 2 vols. 4 in.

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Transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, 3d Congress, 2d session, to 5th Congress, 2d session (3C-Al); and the Committee on Ways and Means, select and standing, 3d Congress, 1st session, to 7th Congress, 2d session (3C-A2). Arranged chronologically within each group. For reports of select committees, see entry 7.

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RECORDS OF REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. 3 vols. 6 in. Transcribed reports and communications from the Treasurer of the United States, 3d Congress, 2d session, to 4th Congress, 2d session (3C-B1); and the Secretary of War, 3d Congress, 1st session, to 5th Congress, 3d session (3C-B2). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports from the Treasurer, see entry 16. For reports from the Secretary of State, see entry 8; and the Secretary of the Treasury, entry 16.

INDEX. 2 vols. 3 in.

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Index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, 3d Congress, 2d session, to 19th Congress, 1st session (3C-Cl). For index to other committee reports and to reports and communications from executive departments, see entry 9.

FOURTH CONGRESS, 1795-97

First Session, December 7, 1795-June 1, 1796
Second Session, December 5, 1796-March 3, 1797

Records of Legislative Proceedings

JOURNALS.

2 vols. 5 in.

Legislative journal, 1st session (4A-Al) and 2d session (4A-A2).

BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 3/4 in.

Engrossed House bills (4A-B1), arranged numerically.

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COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 1 in.

Records of the following committees:

Committee on Claims:

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various subjects (4A-C1.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Elections: contested election case of Burwell Bassett v. John Clapton, Virginia (4A-C2.1), and investigation of the credentials of David Baird of Pennsylvania (4A-C2.2). Arranged by subject. Select committees: various subjects (4A-C3.1), arranged chronologically.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 1/4 in.

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Reports and communications from the Secretary of War (4A-D1), arranged chronologically; and the Attorney General, Apr. 7, 1796 (4A-D2). For reports from the Secretary of the Treasury, see entry 23.

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PETITION AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE. Committee on Claims: petition of Alexander Fowler for "Confirmation

of land granted by the King in 1763" (4A-E1.1).·

Records of the Office of the Clerk

For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 27; and for index to other committee reports and to reports and communications from executive departments, see entry 9.

RECORD BOOK. 1 vol. 2 in.

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Petition book, 4th Congress, 1st session, to 7th Congress, 1st session (4C-A1).

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RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 2 vols. 5 in.

Transcribed reports of the Committee on Commerce and Manufactures, 4th Congress, 1st session, to 8th Congress, 2d session (4C-B1); and select committees, 4th Congress, 2d session, to 6th Congress, 2d session (4C-B2). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports of select committees, see entry 7; and for reports of the Committee on Claims and the Committee on Ways and Means, see entry 25.

RECORDS OF REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. 2 vols. 4 in.

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Transcribed reports and communications from the Secretary of State, 4th Congress, 2d session, to 5th Congress, 3d session (4C-Cl); and the Secretary of the Treasury, 4th Congress, 1st session, to 5th Congress, 2d session (4C-C2). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports from the Secretary of State, see entry 8; and the Secretary of Treasury, entry 16. For reports from the Treasurer and the Secretary of War, see entry 26.

FIFTH CONGRESS, 1797-99

First Session, May 15-July 10, 1797

Second Session, November 13, 1797-July 16, 1798
Third Session, December 3, 1798-March 3, 1799

Records of Legislative Proceedings

JOURNALS. 2 vols. 4 in.

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Legislative journal, 1st and 2d sessions (5A-Al) and 3d session (5A-A2).

BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 1 in.

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Engrossed House bills (5A-B1), arranged numerically.

COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 1/2 in.

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Records of the following committees:

Committee on Claims: various subjects (5A-C1.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Elections: contested election case of Robert Rutherford v. Daniel Morgan, Virginia (5A-C2.1).

Select committees: various subjects (5A-C3.1), arranged chronologically.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE. 1 vol. 1 in.

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Message of June 22, 1797, transmitting a report from the Secretary of State concerning depredations committed on the commerce of the United States since Oct. 1, 1796 (5A-D1).

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