BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE.

6 ft.

221

Original House bills and bills upon which further action was taken (20A-B1); original House joint resolutions, 1st session (20A-B2) and 2d session (20A-B3); House simple resolutions, motions, and orders (20A-B4); and 2 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (20A-B5). Arranged numerically within each group, except 20A-B3 and 20A-B4, which are arranged chronologically.

BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE.
Senate bills, 1st session (20A-C1), arranged numerically.

COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 8 ft.

1 in. 222

223

Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified:

Committee on Accounts: a report on the memorial of printers of the city of Washington (20A-D1.1). There is also a volume showing the accounts examined and allowed by the Committee (20A-D1.2)

Committee on Agriculture: various subjects (20A-D2.1), arranged chronologically.

Committee on Claims: various subjects (20A-D3.1), arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Commerce: aids to navigation (20A-D4.1); claims (20A-D4.2); customhouses and warehouses (20A-D4.3); river and harbor surveys and improvements (20A-D4.4); and various subjects (20A-D4.5). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 20A-D4.2, which is arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on the District of Columbia: various subjects (20A-D5.1), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208. Committee on Elections:

contested election case of sundry citizens v.

John Sergeant, Pennsylvania (20A-D6.1).

Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings: various subjects (20AD7.1), arranged chronologically.

Committee on Expenditures in the State Department: a report on expendi

tures in the State Department commencing with the year 1825 (20-D8.1). Committee on Foreign Affairs: claims (20A-D9.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (20A-D9.2), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Indian Affairs: claims (20A-D10.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (20A-D10.2), arranged chronologically. Committee on the Judiciary: claims (20A-D11.1), arranged alphabetically; and various subjects (20A-D11.2), arranged chronologically. There is also a docket volume, 20th Congress, 2d session, to 27th Congress, 3d session (20A-D11.3).

Committee on Manufactures:

increase in duties on imports (20A-D12.1),

arranged chronologically. Committee on Military Affairs: increase in pay for surgeons of the Army (20A-D13.1); proceedings and other papers "of a court martial ordered for trial of certain Tennessee Militiamen" (20A-D13.2); Gen. Winfield Scott and the alleged violation of his rank and just rights (20A-D13.3);

and various subjects (20A-D13.4). Arranged chronologically within each group. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Military Pensions: various subjects (20A-D14.1), arranged For docket, see entry 208.

alphabetically. Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (20A-D15.1); exploration of the South Seas (20A-D15.2); navy and privateer pension funds (20A-D15.3); and various subjects (20A-D15.4). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 20A-D15.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: claims (20A-D16.1); post roads (20A-D16.2); and various subjects (20A-D16.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 20A-D16.1, which is arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (20A-D17.1), arranged alphabetically. Committee on Public Buildings, Select: various subjects (20A-D18.1), arranged chronologically.

Committee on Public Expenditures: a report on "what further provisions and arrangements are wanted to add to the economy of the Departments and the accountability of their officers" (20A-D19.1). Committee on Public Lands:

claims (20A-D20.1); land grants for schools and colleges (20A-D20.2); and various subjects (20A-D20.3). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 20A-D20.1, which is arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (20A-D21.1), arranged alphabetically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: canals (20A-D22.1); road construction and repair (20A-D22.2); and various subjects (20A-D22.3). Arranged chronologically within each group.

Committee on the Territories: various subjects (20A-D23.1), arranged chronologically. For docket, see entry 208.

Committee on Ways and Means: claims (20A-D24.1); papers from or about the Navy Department (20A-D24.2), the Post Office Department (20A-D24.3), the Treasury Department (20A-D24.4), and the War Department (20A-D24.5); and various subjects (20A-D24.6). Arranged chronologically within each group, except 20A-D24.1, which is arranged alphabetically. Other select committees: claim of James Monroe, late President of the United States (20A-D25.1); retrenchment in the expenditures of the Government (20A-D25.2); and various subjects (20A-D25.3). Arranged by subject.

Committee of the Whole House: For minutes, see entry 193.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGES. 7 vols. 2 ft.

224

Annual messages, with pertinent documents, 1827 and 1828; messages suggesting legislation or submitting specific information or documents; and messages transmitting reports and communications from executive departments (20A-El). Arranged chronologically.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE HOUSE. 11 vols. 2 ft. Reports and communications from the Secretary of State (20A-F1), the Secretary of the Treasury (20A-F2), the Treasurer of the United States

225

(20A-F3), the Secretary of War (20A-F4), the Secretary of the Navy (20AF5), and the Postmaster General (20A-F6); and several unbound reports from the Clerk of the House and other sources (20A-F7). Arranged chronologically within each group.

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE REFERRED TO COMMITTEES. 15 ft. 226

Grouped by specified committees listed below, thereunder by subject. Subjects are arranged chronologically within each group, unless otherwise indicated.

Committee on Accounts:

a memorial of the printers of the city of Washington on congressional printing (20A-G1.1).

Committee on Agriculture: culture of the mulberry tree (20A-G2.1), and various subjects (20A-G2.2).

Committee on Claims: various subjects (20A-G3.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner.

Committee on Commerce: beacons, bells, buoys, and lighthouses (20A-G4.1); claims (20A-G4.2), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; harbors (20A-G4.3); inlets and channels (20A-G4.4); marine hospitals (20A-G4.5); piers and breakwaters (20A-G4.6); ports of entry and collection districts (20A-G4.7); rivers (20A-G4.8); and various subjects (20A-G4.9). Committee on the District of Columbia: slavery (20A-G5.1) and various subjects (20A-G5.2).

Committee on Elections:

various subjects (20A-G6.1).

Committee on Foreign Affairs: various subjects (20A-G7.1).

Committee on Indian Affairs: various subjects (20A-G8.1).

Committee on the Judiciary: claims (20A-G9.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; patents (20A-G9.2); and various subjects (20A-G9.3). Committee on Manufactures: protective tariff on wool and other products (20A-G10.1) and various subjects (20A-G10.2).

Committee on Military Affairs: various subjects (20A-G11.1).

Committee on Military Pensions:

various subjects (20A-G12.1).

Committee on Naval Affairs: claims (20A-G13.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; and various subjects (20A-G13.2).

Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads: mail routes (20A-G14.1);
Sunday mail (20A-G14.2); and various subjects (20A-G14.3).

Committee on Private Land Claims: various subjects (20A-G15.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner.

Committee on Public Buildings, Select: various subjects (20A-G16.1). Committee on Public Lands: claims (20A-G17.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner; land grants (20A-G17.2); relief of purchasers of public lands (20A-G17.3); removal of the land office and the post office from the old to the new town of Franklin, Mo. (20A-G17.4); and various subjects (20A-G17.5).

Committee on Revolutionary Claims: various subjects (20A-G18.1), arranged alphabetically by petitioner.

Committee on Roads and Canals, Select: survey and construction of canals (20A-G19.1); roads (20A-G19.2); and various subjects (20A-G19.3). Committee on the Territories: various subjects (20A-G20.1).

Committee on Ways and Means: claims (20A-G21.1); sales at auction (20AG21.2); and various subjects (20A-G21.3).

Other select committees: colonization of free peoples of color in Africa (20A-G22.1); land grants for institutions for the deaf and dumb (20AG22.2); and various subjects (20A-G22.3).

Committee of the Whole House: Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (20A-G23.1); duties on imports (20A-G23.2); slavery in the District of Columbia (20AG23.3); Sunday mail (20A-G23.4); and various subjects (20A-G23.5). PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS, RESOLUTIONS OF STATE LEGISLATURES, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS WHICH WERE TABLED. 2 in.

227 Grouped by subject as follows: duties on imports (20A-H1.1) and various subjects (20A-H1.2). Arranged chronologically within each group. ELECTION RECORDS. 8 in.

228

Credentials of Representatives and Delegates (20A-J), arranged alphabetically by State or Territory.

OTHER RECORDS. 1 in.

229

Various papers (20A-K1), arranged chronologically.

Records of Impeachment Proceedings

IMPEACHMENT OF ALFRED CONKLING. Less than 1/4 in.

230

Papers pertaining to impeachment proceedings against Alfred Conkling, Judge of the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of New York (20B-A1). For other papers relating to the impeachment of Judge Conkling, see entries 244 and 314.

Records of the Office of the Clerk

For index to transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, see entry 218.

RECORD BOOKS. 6 vols. 10 in.

231 Bill book of House and Senate bills and resolutions (20C-Al); rough petition book (20C-A2); petition book, 20th Congress, 2d session, to 22d Congress, 1st session (20C-A3); and a register of reports made to the House (200-A4). For petition book, 1st session, and for contingent accounts of the Clerk's Office, see entry 137.

RECORDS OF COMMITTEE REPORTS.

8 vols. 2 ft.

232

Transcribed reports of the Committee on Claims, 20th Congress, 2d session, to 21st Congress, 1st session (20C-B1); the Committee on Commerce, 20th Congress, 2d session, to 25th Congress, 2d session (20C-B2); the Committee on Expenditures in the State Department, 20th Congress, 1st session, 21st Congress, 1st session, and 25th Congress, 2d session (20083); the Committee on Manufactures, 20th Congress, 1st session, to 25th Congress, 3d session (20C-B4); the Committee on Military Affairs, 20th Congress, 1st session, to 24th Congress, 1st session (20C-B5); the Com

mittee on Public Lands, 20th Congress, 1st session, to 22d Congress, 2d session (20C-B6); the Committee on Roads and Canals, standing and select, 20th Congress, 1st session, to 23d Congress, 1st session (20C-B7); and select committees (20C-B8); arranged chronologically within each group. For other reports of the Committee on Claims and the Select Committee on Roads and Canals, see entry 217. For reports of the Committee on the District of Columbia, see entry 94; the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Public Expenditures, entry 131; the Committee on Expenditures on the Public Buildings and the Committee on Private Land Claims, entry 145; the Committee on Agriculture, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Indian Affairs, and the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, entry 203; and the Committee on Military Pensions, the Committee on the Territories, and the Committee on Ways and Means, entry 217.

OTHER RECORDS. 1/4 in.

233

Papers pertaining to purchase of newspapers and books for House Members (20C-C1), arranged chronologically.

TWENTY-FIRST CONGRESS, 1829-31

First Session, December 7, 1829-May 31, 1830
Second Session, December 6, 1830-March 3, 1831

Records of Legislative Proceedings

MINUTE BOOK AND JOURNALS. 4 vols. 8 in.

234

Minute book, 1st and 2d sessions (21A-A1); and rough legislative journal, 1st session (21A-A2) and 2d session (21A-A3).

BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS ORIGINATING IN THE HOUSE. 9 ft.

235

Original House bills and bills upon which further action was taken (21A-B1); drafts of House bills that failed to pass (21A-B2); original House joint resolutions (21A-33); House simple resolutions, motions, and orders (21A-B4); and 2 volumes of engrossed House bills and resolutions (21A-B5). Arranged numerically within each group, except 21A-B3 and 21AB4, which are arranged chronologically.

BILLS ORIGINATING IN THE SENATE AND CONSIDERED IN THE HOUSE. 1 in. 236 Senate bills (21A-C1), arranged by session, thereunder numerically.

COMMITTEE REPORTS AND PAPERS. 8 ft.

237

Records of the following committees, relating to the subjects listed or consisting of the kinds of documents specified: Committee on Agriculture: cultivation of mulberry trees for raising silkworms (21A-D1.1) and flag of American silk and manufacture presented to the House by Peter S. DuPonceau (21A-D1.2). Arranged chronologically within each group.

Committee on Claims: various subjects (21A-D2.1), arranged alphabetically. There are also a letter book, 21st Congress, 2d session, to 25th Congress, 2d session (21A-D2.2); and a docket volume (21A-D2.3).