messages transmitting reports and communications from executive departments (18A-D1). Arranged chronologically. 195 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 23 vols. 4 ft. Reports and communications from the Secretary of State (13A-E1); the Secretary of the Treasury (18A-E2); the Treasurer of the United States (18A-E3); the Secretary of War (18A-E4); the Secretary of the Navy (18AE5); and the Postmaster General (18A-E6). Arranged chronologically within each group. 10 ft. PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. 196 Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated. Committee on Agriculture: duty on imported tallow (18A-Fl.1). Committee on Claims: various subjects (18A-F2.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Commerce: beacons, buoys, and lighthouses (18A-F3.1); claims for fishing bounty (18A-F3.2), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; ports of entry and collection districts (18A-F3.3); and various subjects (18A-F3.4). Committee on the District of Columbia: inspection of flour in Alexandria (18A-F4.1) and various subjects (18A-F4.2). Committee on Elections: various subjects (18A-F5.1). Committee on Foreign Affairs: claims (18A-F6.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; piracy (18A-F6.2); and various subjects (18A-F6.3). Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (18A-F7.1). Committee on the Judiciary: claims (18A-F8.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; naturalization (18A-F8.2); and various subjects (18F8.3). Committee on Manufactures: duties on imports (18A-F9.1); sales at auction (18A-F9.2); and various subjects (18A-F9.3). Committee on Military Affairs: claims (18A-F10.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (18A-F10.2). Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (18A-F11.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (18A-F11.2). Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (18A- Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: claims (18A-F13.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; mail routes (18A-F13.2); and various subjects (18A-F13.3). Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (19A-F14.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Public Buildings, Select: various subjects (18A-F15.1). Committee on Public Lands: claims (18A-F16.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; land grants for various purposes (18A-F16.2); preemption (18A-F16.3); and various subjects (18A-F16.4). Committee on Revolutionary Pensions: various subjects (18A-F17.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner. Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: various subjects (18A-F18.1). Committee on Way and Means: claims (18A-F19.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (18A-F19.2). Other select committees: address of Ninian Edwards (18A-F20.1); aliens of Louisiana (18A-F20.2); and various subjects (18A-F20.3). Committee of the Whole House: duty on imports (18A-F21.1); sales at auction (18A-F21.2); government of the District of Columbia (1ƐA-F21.3); and various subjects (18A-F21.4). PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED Various subjects (18A-G1.1), arranged chronologically. 197 198 Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (13A-H1), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory; and a list of votes for President and Vice President of the United States, as counted in the presence of the two Houses of Congress in the Chamber of the House of Representatives on Wednesday the 9th of February, 1825 (18A-H2). OTHER RECORDS. 8 in. 199 One volume of roll calls, 1st session (18A-J1), arranged chronologically; and various papers (18A-J2), arranged by subject. Records of Impeachment Proceedings IMPEACHMENT OF BUCKNER THRUSTON. Less than 1/4 in. 200 Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Buckner Thruston, Judge of the U. S. Circuit Court for the District of Columbia (18B-A1). For other papers relating to the impeachment of Judge Thruston, see entry 286. IMPEACHMENT OF JOSEPH L. SMITH. Less than 1/4 in. 201 Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Joseph L. Smith, Judge of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Florida (18B-B1). For other papers relating to the impeachment of Judge Smith, see entry 215. Records of the Office of the Clerk For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 27. RECORD BOOKS. 3 vols. 3 in. 202 Bill book of House and Senate bills and resolutions (18C-Al) and rough petition book (18C-A2). For petition book and for contingent accounts of the Clerk's Office, see entry 187. RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS. 5 vols. 1 ft. Transcribed reports of the committee on Agriculture, 13th Congress, 1st session, to 26th Congress, 2d session (18C-B1); the Committee on 203 Foreign Affairs, 18th Congress, 1st session, to 23d Congress, 2d session (18C-B2); the Committee on Indian Affairs, 18th Congress, 1st session, to 24th Congress, 1st session (18C-B3); the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, 18th Congress, and the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 21st Congress, 2d session (18C-B4); and select committees (18C-B5). Arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports of the Committee on Pensions and Revolutionary Claims, see entry 131. 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 and the Committee on Public Expenditures, entry 131; the Committee on Military Affairs, the Committee on Private Land Claims, and the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings, entry 145; and the Committee on Claims, entry 174. OTHER RECORDS. Less than 1/4 in. Various papers (18C-C1), arranged chronologically. NINETEENTH CONGRESS, 1825-27 First Session, December 5, 1825-May 22, 1826 204 Records of Legislative Proceedings MINUTE BOOK AND JOURNALS. 4 vols. 1 ft. 205 Minute book, 1st and 2d sessions (19A-A1); rough legislative journal, 1st session (19A-A2) and 2d session (19A-A3); and legislative journal, 1st and 2d sessions (19A-A4). BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 6 ft. 206 Original House bills and bills upon which further action was taken (19A-B1); original House joint resolutions (19A-B2); original House concurrent resolutions (19A-B3); House simple resolutions, motions, and orders (19A-B4); and 2 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (19A-35). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 19A-B1 and 19A-B5, which are arranged numerically. BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 in. 207 COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 9 ft. 208 Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified: Committee on Accounts: contingent expenses of the House of Representatives (19A-D1.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on Agriculture: silk culture in the United States (19A-D2.1) and various subjects (19A-D2.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Claims: various subjects (19A-D3.1), arranged alphabetically. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 20th Congress, 2d session (19A-D3.2). Committee on Commerce: aids to navigation (19A-D4.1); collectors of customs (19A-D4.2); imposition of discriminating duties on the vessels and cargoes of Sweden and Norway (19A-D4.3); removal of wrecks in Savannah Harbor (19A-D4.4); survey of the coasts of the United States (19A-D4.5). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 22d Congress, 2d session (19A-D4.6). Committee on the District of Columbia: Charles Bulfinch's report on United. States penitentiaries (19A-D5.1); establishment of a territorial government for the District of Columbia (19A-D5.2); imprisonment of free Negroes in the District of Columbia and the sale of such persons as unclaimed slaves for jail fees and other charges (19A-D5.3); ordinance of July 7, 1824, relative to assessments (19A-D5.4); Washington Canal Co. (19A-D5.5); and various subjects (19A-D5.6). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 26th Congress, 2d session (19A-D5.7). Committee on Elections: contested election cases of Daniel Huguenin, Jr., v. Egbert Ten Eyck, New York (19A-D6.1), and John Biddle and Father Gabriel Richard v. Austin J. Wing, Michigan Territory (19A-D6.2). Arranged by subject. Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings: Capitol Building (19A-D7.1); furnishing of the President's House (19A-D7.2); and various subjects (19A-D7.3). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Foreign Affairs: correspondence with the State Department (19A-D8.1); United States mission to the Congress of Panama (19A-D8.2); work of the boundary commission acting under the Treaty of Ghent (19AD8.3); and various subjects (19A-D8.4). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 26th Congress, 2d session (19A-D8.5). Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (19A-D9.1), arranged chronologically. Committee on the Judiciary: Federal court (19A-D10.1); inquiry to ascertain whether United States attorneys have received compensation from defendants in cases under their care (19A-D10.2); Orleans Navigation Co. (19A-D10.3); patent legislation (19A-D10.4); and various subjects (19A-D10.5). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on the Library: fire in the Library of Congress, Dec. 22, 1825, and fireproofing the Library (19A-D11.1); procurement of designs in painting of scenes of the Revolution for the completion of the decorations of the Grand Rotunda of the Capitol (19A-D11.2); and procurement of copies of documents from the public offices of England relative to the history of the United States (19A-D11.3). Arranged chronologically within each group. Committee on Military Affairs: establishment of a western armory (19AD12.1); inquiry into the compensation of brevetted officers of the Army (19A-D12.2); Maj. Charles Larrabee's complaint against the War Department for being deprived of the rank to which he considered him self entitled (19A-D12.3); Military Academy at West Point (19A-D12.4); Committee on Military Pensions: various subjects (19A-D13.1), arranged Committee on the Militia, Select: organization and discipline of the Committee on Naval Affairs: construction of sloops of war (19A-D15.1); group. Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: various subjects (19A-D16.1), arranged chronologically. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 22d Congress, 1st session (19A-D16.2). Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (19A-D17.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Public Lands: boundaries of land districts in Michigan Territory (19A-D18.1); investigation of the General Land Office (19AD18.2); public lands in Ohio lying between Ludlow's and Robert's lines, claimed by persons holding Virginia military warrants (19A-D18.3); relief of purchasers of public lands in Alabama (19A-D18.4); and various subjects (19A-D18.5). Arranged chronologically within each group. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 27th Congress, 3d session (19A-D18.6). Committee on Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (19A-D19.1), arranged alphabetically. There is also a docket volume, 19th Congress, 1st session, to 23d Congress, 2d session (19A-D19.2). Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (19A- Other select committees: the accounts of President James Monroe (19A- |