Committee on Accounts: a volume showing the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 25th Congress, 2d session (24A-D1.1). Committee on Claims: various subjects (24A-D2.1), arranged alphabetically. There are also 2 docket volumes (24A-D2.2); and an index to the outgoing letter book, 24th Congress, 2d session, to 29th Congress, 1st session (24A-D2.3). For letter book, see entry 237. Committee on Commerce: claims (24A-D3.1); correspondence of the chairman of the committee (24A-D3.2); compensation of customhouse officials (24AD3.3); customhouses (24A-D3.4); reorganization of the Treasury Department (24A-D3.5); and various subjects (24A-D3.6). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D3.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on the District of Columbia: claims (24A-D4.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (24A-D4.2), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on Elections: contested election case of David Newland v. James Graham, North Carolina (24A-D5.1), and documents relating to the Michigan election (24A-D5.2). Arranged by subject. Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings: various subjects (24A56.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Expenditures in the State Department: a volume containing an account of the contingent and incidental expenses of the Department of State, including expenses for publishing and distributing the laws, 1835 (24A-D7.1). Committee on Foreign Affairs: claims (24A-D8.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (24A-D8.2), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on Indian Affairs: Choctaw Indians (24A-D9.1); claims (24A-D9.2); correspondence and other papers relating to Indian affairs (24A-D9.3); and various subjects (24A-D9.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D9.2, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on Invalid Pensions: claims (24A-D10.1), arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 252. Committee on the Judiciary: claims (24A-D11.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (24A-D11.2), arranged by subiect. For docket, see entry 223. Committee on Manufactures: a report on the culture and manufacture of silk in the United States (24A-D12.1). For docket and minutes, see entry 266. Committee on Military Affairs: claims (24A-D13.1); fortifications, arsenals, and better protection of frontiers (24A-D13.2); employment of clerks, messengers, paymasters, and storekeepers in the War Department (24A-D13.3); salaries in the War Department (24A-D13.4); and various subjects (24AD13.5). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D13.1, which is arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 266. Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (24A-D14.1); compensation of certain personnel of the Navy (24A-D14.2); miscellaneous correspondence (24AD14.3); and various subjects (24A-D14.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D14.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: claims (24A-D15.1); investigation of the causes of the conflagration of the Post Office Building on the morning of Dec. 15, 1836 (24A-D15.2); and various subjects (24AD15.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D15.1, which is arranged alphabetically. D15.4). Committee on Private Land Claims: There is also a docket volume (24A claims (24A-D16.1), arranged alphabetically. There is also a docket volume, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 27th Congress, 3d session (24A-D16.2). Committee on Public Buildings, Select: various subjects (24A-D17.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Public Lands: claims (24A-D18.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (24A-D18.2), arranged by subject. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on Revolutionary Claims: clains (24A-D19.1), arranged alphabetically. There is also a docket volume, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 26th Congress, 2d session (24A-D19.2). Committee on Revolutionary Pensions: claims (24A-D20.1), arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 252. Committee on Roads and Canals: abstract of all bills reported by the House Committee on Roads and Canals and the Senate Select Committee on Internal Improvements, 1815-35, with estimates of the cost of the several works therein mentioned (24A-D21.1); construction of the Niagara Ship Canal and the Muscle and Colbert Shoals Canals (24A-D21.2); and various subjects (24A-D21.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24AD21.1, which is arranged by Congress, thereunder by bill number. Committee on the Territories: various subjects (24A-D22.1), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on Ways and Means: claims (24A-D23.1); increased compensation for Government clerks (24A-D23.2); papers relating to the general appropriation bill (24A-D23.3) and Indian appropriation bill (24A-D23.4); taxation of U. S. arsenals in Pennsylvania (24A-D23.5); improvement of rivers and harbors (24A-D23.6); estimates and specifications for improvement of the public property at Staten Island (24A-D23.7); and various subjects (24AD23.8). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-D23.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Other select committees: various subjects (24A-D24.1), arranged by subject. Committee of the Whole House: For minutes, see entry 193. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES. 6 vols. 2 ft. 280 Annual messages, with pertinent documents, 1835 and 1836; messages suggesting legislation or submitting specific information or documents; and messages transmitting reports and communications from executive departments (24A-E1). Arranged chronologically. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 15 vols. 281 Reports and communications from the Secretary of State (24A-F1), the Secretary of the Treasury (24A-F2), the Treasurer of the United States (24A-F3), the Secretary of War (24A-F4), the Secretary of the Navy (24A-F5), the Postmaster General (24A-F6), and others (24A-F7). Arranged chronologically within each group. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED 21 ft. 282 Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated. culture and manufacture of silk (24A-Gl.1). various subjects (24A-G2.1), arranged alphabetically Committee on Agriculture: by petitioner. Committee on Commerce: beacons, bells, buoys, lighthouses, lightboats, and spindles (24A-G3.1); breakwaters and piers (24A-G3.2); claims (24A-G3.3), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; customhouses (24A-G3.4); harbors (24A-G3.5); hospitals (24A-G3.6); national banks (24A-G3.7); ports of entry and collection districts (24A-G3.8); river improvements (24A-G3.9); repeal of U. S. taxes on Canadian wheat, wheat flour, and lumber (24AG3.10); and various subjects (24A-G3.11). Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (24A-G4.1). Committee on Foreign Affairs: claims (24A-G6.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; Texas independence (24A-G6.2); and various subjects (24AG6.3). Committee on Indian Affairs: claims (24A-G7.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (24A-G7.2). Committee on Invalid Pensions: various subjects (24A-G8.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on the Judiciary: claims (24A-G9.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; courthouses (24A-G9.2); release or exoneration from the effects of previous judgments (24A-G9.3); and various subjects (24A-G9.4). Committee on Manufactures: various subjects (24A-G10.1). Committee on Military Affairs: claims (24A-G11.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (24A-G11.2). Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (24A-G12.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (24A-G12.2). Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: post routes (24A-G13.1) and various subjects (24A-G13.2). Committee on Private Land Claims: alphabetically by petitioner. various subjects (24A-G14.1), arranged sculpture for the Capitol (24A Committee on Public Buildings, Select: G15.1). Committee on Public Lands: claims (24A-G16.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; land grants (24A-G16.2); land offices and districts (24AG16.3); and various subjects (24A-G16.4). Committee on Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (24A-G17.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. various subjects (24A-G18.1), arranged Committee on Revolutionary Pensions: alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Roads and Canals: Louisville and Portland Canal (24A-G19.1); other canals (24A-G19.2); railroads (24A-G19.3); Allegheny River (24AG19.4); other rivers (24A-G19.5); road from Columbus, Ohio, to Frankfort, Ky. (24A-G19.6); road from Springfield, Ohio, to Richmond, Ind. (24AG19.7); road from anesville, Ohio, to Maysville, Ky. (24A-G19.8); other roads (24A-G19.9); and various subjects (24A-C19.10). Committee on the Territories: various subjects (24A-G20.1). PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED 6 in. 283 Grouped by subject as follows: claims (24A-H1.1); roads (24A-H1.2); slavery in the District of Columbia (24A-HI.3); and various subjects (24AH1.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 24A-H1.1, which is arranged alphabetically by petitioner. ELECTION RECORDS. 4 in. 284 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (24A-J1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory. Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Buckner Thruston, Judge of the U. S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia (24B-A1). For other papers relating to impeachment proceedings against Judge Thruston, see entry 200. Records of the Office of the Clerk For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 218. RECORD BOOKS. 7 vols. y in. 287 Bill book of House and Senate bills and resolutions (24C-Al); rough petition book (24C-A2); petition book, 24th Congress, 2d session, to 25th Congress, 3d session (24C-A3); record of committee membership (24C-A4); record of reports made to the House (24C-A5); and record of orders of the day (24CA6). For petition book, 1st session, and for contingent accounts of the Clerk's Office, see entry 260. RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 5 vols. 1 ft. 288 Transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims (24C-B1); the Committee on Invalid Pensions, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 26th Congress, 1st session (24C-B2); the Committee on Military Affairs, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 32d Congress, 1st session (24C-B3); the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, 24th Congress, 1st session, to 28th Congress, 2d session (24C-B4); and the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions, 24th, 25th, and 30th Congresses (24CB5). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports of the Committee on Military Affairs, see entry 232; the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, entry 261; and the Committee on Claims, entry 274. For reports of the Committee on the District of Columbia, see entry 94; the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings, entry 145; the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Indian Affairs, entry 203; the Committee on the Territories, entry 217; the Committee on Commerce and the Committee on Manufactures, entry 232; the Committee on Elections, entry 247; and the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Naval Affairs, the Committee on Private Land Claims, the Committee on Public Lands, the Committee on Roads and Canals and the Committee on Ways and Means, entry 274. OTHER RECORDS. 5 in. 289 Letter book of the Clerk's outgoing correspondence, 24th Congress, 2d session, to 28th Congress, 2d session (24C-C1); and receipts for records withdrawn (24C-C2). Arranged chronologically within each group. TWENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS, 1837-39 First Session, September 4-October 16, 1837 MINUTE BOOKS AND JOURNALS. 9 vols. 2 ft. 290 Minute book, 1st and 2d sessions (25A-Al); rough legislative journal, 1st session (25A-A2); legislative journal, 1st session (25A-A3); rough legislative journal, 2d session (25A-A4); legislative journal, 2d session (25AA5); minute book, 3d session (25A-A6); and rough legislative journal, 3d session (25A-A7). BILIS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 16 ft. 291 Original House bills and bills upon which further action was taken (25ABl); original House joint resolutions nd joint resolutions upon which further action was taken (25A-B2); House simple resolutions, motions, and orders (25A-B3); and 4 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (25A-B4). Arranged numerically within each group, except 25A-B3, which is arranged chronologically. BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 10 in. 292 Senate bills, 1st session (25A-C1); 2d session (25A-C2); and 3d session (25A-C3). Arranged numerically within each group. COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 11 ft. 293 Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified: Committee on Accounts: duties of officers and certain employees of the House (25A-D1.1) and various subjects (25A-D1.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. For contingent expenses of the House, see en try 279. |