ELECTION RECORDS. 8 in. 171 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (16A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. OTHER RECORDS. 4 in. 172 Material relating to the slave trade (16A-K1) and various papers (16AK2). Arranged chronologically within each group. Records of the Office of the Clerk For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 27. RECORD BOOKS. 4 vols. 4 in. 173 Bill book of House and Senate bills and resolutions (16C-Al); rough petition book (16C-A2); and newspaper book, see entry 160. RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 3 vols. 8 in. 174 Transcribed reports of the Committee on Agriculture, 16th Congress, 2d session, to 17th Congress, 1st session, and the Committee on Manufactures, 16th Congress, 2d session (16C-B1); the Committee on Claims, 16th Congress, 2d session, to 19th Congress, 1st session (16C-B2); and select committees (16C-B3). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 117. For reports of the Committee on ways and Means, see entry 71; the Committee on Fublic Lands, entry 82; the Committee on the District of Columbia, entry 94; the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, and the Committee on Public Expenditures, entry 131; and the Committee on Military Affairs, the Committee on Private Land Claims, and the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings, entry 145. RECORDS OF REPORTS FROM EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS. 6 vols. 1 ft. 175 Transcribed reports and communications from the Secretary of State (16C-C1); the Secretary of the Treasury (16C-C2); the Secretary of War (16C-C3); and the Secretary of the Navy, 16th Congress, 2d session, to 17th Congress, 2d session (16C-C4). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports from the Secretary of State, see entry 146. OTHER RECORDS. 2 in. 176 Receipts for records withdrawn (16C-1), arranged alphabetically by subject. SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS, 1821-23 First Session, December 3, 1821-May 8, 1822 Records of Legislative Proceedings MINUTE BOOK AND JOURNALS. 4 vols. 8 in. Minute book, 1st and 2d sessions (17A-Al); legislative journal, 1st session (17A-A2); rough legislative journal, 2d session (17A-A3); and legislative journal, 2d session (17A-A4). BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 3 ft. 177 178 Original House bills and House bills upon which further action was taken (17A-B1); original House joint resolutions (17A-B2); House simple resolutions, motions, and orders (17A-B3); and a volume of engrossed House bills, 2d session, and resolutions for the 1st and 2d sessions (17A-B4). 17A-B1 and 17A-B4 are arranged numerically, the other two groups are arranged chronologically. COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 4 ft. 179 Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified: Committee on Accounts: various subjects (17A-C1.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Agriculture: a report on the petition of Dey and Macdonald asking an extension of the exclusive rights to manufacture a machine to clean and bleach hemp and flax (17A-C2.1). Committee on Claims: various subjects (17A-C3.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Commerce: aids to navigation (17A-C4.1); claims (17A-C4.2); commercial intercourse of the United States with foreign nations (17AC4.3); effect of the act of Mar. 2, 1319, changing the regulations of the coasting trade (17A-C4.4); and various subjects (17A-C4.5). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 17A-C4.2, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on the District of Columbia: improvement of the navigation of the Potomac (17A-C5.1) and various subjects (17A-C5.2). Arranged Committee on Elections: contested election cases of C. D. Colden v. Peter Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department: various subjects (17A-C7.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings: various subjects (17A C8.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Expenditures in the State Department: Committee on Expenditures in the war Department: various subjects (17A various subjects (17A Committee on Foreign Affairs: a copy of acts of the British Parliament of 1822 (17A-C11.1) and various subjects (17A-C11.2), arranged chronologically. Committee on Indian Affairs: trade with the Indians (17A-C12.1) and various subjects (17A-C12.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on the Judiciary: claims (17A-C13.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (17A-C13.2), arranged chronologically. Committee on the Library: logically. various subjects (17A-C14.1), arranged chrono Committee on Manufactures: a report on the part of the President's message relating to the subject of manufactures (17A-C15.1). Committee on Military Affairs: armories and fortifications (17A-C16.1); claims (17A-C16.2); loans of gunpowder and lead to private individuals by officers of the United States Army (17A-C16.3); and various subjects (17A-C16.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 17A-C16.2, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (17A-C17.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (17A-C17.2), arranged chronologically. Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (17AC18.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: claims (17A-C19.1); post roads (17A-C19.2); postage receipts at the principal post offices in the United States (17A-C19.3); and various subjects (17A-C19.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 17A-C19.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (17A-C20.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Public Buildings, Select: accommodations for the House of Representatives (17A-C21.1) and various subjects (17A-C21.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Public Expenditures: chronologically. Committee on Public Lands: logically. various subjects (17A-C22.1), arranged various subjects (17A-C23.1), arranged chrono Committee of Revisal and Unfinished Business: various subjects (17A-C24.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: various subjects (17A-C25.1), ar ranged chronologically. Committee on Ways and Means: correspondence relating to paintings of John Trumbull (17A-C26.1); extinguishment of Indian title to lands in Alabama and Georgia (17A-C26.2); revenue and financing (17A-C26.3); and various subjects (17A-C26.4). Arranged chronologically within each group. Other select committees: Army and the militia (17A-C27.1); banking and currency (17A-C27.2); retrenchment in Government expenditures (17AC27.3); suppression of the slave trade (17A-C27.4); vaccination (17AC27.5); and various subjects (17A-C27.6). Arranged chronologically within each group. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES. 3 vols. 1 ft. 180 Annual message, with pertinent documents, 1822; messages suggesting legislation or submitting specific information or documents; and messages transmitting reports and communications from executive departments (17AD1). Arranged chronologically. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 10 vols. 2 ft. 181 Reports and communications from the Secretary of State and the Postmaster General, 1 volume (17A-E1); the Secretary of the Treasury (17A-E2); the Treasurer of the United States (17A-E3); the Secretary of War (17AE4); and the Secretary of the Navy (17A-E5). Arranged chronologically within each group. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. 9 ft. 182 Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated. Committee on Agriculture: various subjects (17A-F1.1). various subjects (17A-F2.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Commerce: claims (17A-F3.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; lighthouses and light-vessels (17A-F3.2); ports of entry and collection districts (17A-F3.3); repeal of acts imposing restrictions on the commerce between the United States and the British colonies in America (17A-F3.4); and various subjects (17A-F3.5). Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (17A-F4.1). Committee on Elections: various subjects (17A-F5.1). Committee on Indian Affairs: trade with the Indians (17A-F6.1) and various subjects (17A-F6.2). Committee on the Judiciary: claims (17A-F7.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (17A-F7.2). Committee on Manufactures: various subjects (17A-F8.1). Committee on Military Affairs: claims (17A-F9.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (17A-F9.2). Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (17A-F10.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (17A-F10.2). Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (17A- claims (17A-F12.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; mail routes (17A-F12.2); and various subjects (17A-F12.3). Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (17A-F13.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Public Lands: claims (17A-F14.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; land grants (17A-F14.2); and various subjects (17A-F14.3). Committee on Revolutionary Pensions: various subjects (17A-F15.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: and various subjects (17A-F16.2). construction of roads (17A-F16.1) Committee on Ways and Means: Other select committees: claims (17A-F17.1) and various subjects (17A "flying machine" of James Bennett (17A-F18.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; suppression of the slave trade (17A-F18.2); and various subjects (17A-F18.3). Committee of the Whole House: pensions for service in the Revolutionary War (17A-F19.1); protective tariff on certain domestic manufactures (17A-F19.2); uniform system of bankruptcy (17A-F19.3); and various subjects (17A-F19.4). 183 PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED ELECTION RECORDS. 10 in. 184 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (17A-H1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. OTHER RECORDS. 5 in. 185 Roll calls (17A-J1) and various papers (17A-J2). Arranged chronologically within each group. Records of Impeachment Proceedings IMPEACHMENT OF CHARLES TAIT. 1 in. Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Charles Tait, Tudge of the U. S. District Court for the District of Alabama (17B-Al). Records of the Office of the Clerk For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 27. RECORD BOOKS. 5 vols. 7 in. 186 187 Bill book of House and Senate bills and resolutions (17C-A1); rough petition book (17C-A2); petition book, 17th Congress, 2d session, to 20th Congress, 1st session (17C-A3); contingent accounts of the Clerk's Office, 17th Congress, 1st session, to 21st Congress, 2d session (17C-A4); and Clerk's record of orders of the day (17C-A5). For petition book, 1st session, see entry 160; and for newspaper book, see entry 173. RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 1 vol. 3 in. 188 Transcribed reports of select committees (17C-B1), arranged chronologically. For reports of the Committee on Ways and Means, see entry 71; the Committee on Public Lands, entry 82; the Committee on the District of Columbia, entry 94; the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, and the Committee on Public Expenditures, entry 131; the Committee on Military Affairs, the Committee on Private |