in relation to sale, &c., of alternate sections on the Miami
canal .

Land bounties, annual report from the Bounty Land Office, ab-
stract of warrants issued, &c., in 1840, (documents with Pre-
sident's message, p. 401)

Land Office, General, annual report of the Commissioner, opera-
tions, &c., of that department in 1840

Land offices, balances due from receivers prior to September,

1840

Land districts discontinued under act of 12th June, 1840
Lands purchased by pre-emption

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distribution of proceeds of sales from, Legislature of
Pennsylvania, in favor of

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106

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" Latter-day Saints," alias Mormons, memorial of

M.

Mails, curtailments in the transportation of, in 1840
in relation to contract with Ralph Jackson

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bids, &c., for carrying, for year preceding 1st July, 1840 2
fines and deductions on contracts

established within the fiscal year of 1840; contracts for
transportation; additional allowances; curtailments, &c.
Mail-route, Fort Madison to Fairfield, Iowa
Maine, memorial of inhabitants of Bucksport, reduction in sal-
aries of public officers, &c.

Mathews & Wood, and James Hall, report of Solicitor of the
Treasury on claim of -

Medals and operations of the Mint in 1840

Message of the President at opening of the 2d session 26th Con-
gress

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44

84

Miami canal, in relation to sale of alternate sections of land on the

Military establishment, contingent expenses in 1840

academy, estimate of appropriations for 1841
road from Bloomington to Iowa City

Militia, annual returns of, for 1840

Mint, operations in 1840

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arms furnished to the, (docs. with Pres. mes. p. 83)

assays of gold and silver coins
Mississippi river, above the mouth of the Ohio, report of engineer
as to its improvement, and erection of pier in
the harbor of St. Louis, (documents with
President's message, p. 134)

estimate of the sum required in 1841, (docu-
ments with President's message, p. 170)

Missouri, northern boundary, act of Missouri concerning

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Missouri river, annual report of engineer, improvement, &c., in 1840, (docs. with President's message, p. 130) 1 estimate of sum required in 1841, (documents with President's message, p. 170)

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2

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Navy Department, annual report of the Secretary of the Navy,

with sundry statements, showing the operations and condition of the navy in 1840, (documents with Pres. message, p. 403) 1 estimates from the Navy Department of the amount required for the service of the navy for 1841, (documents with President's message, p. 415)

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list of invalid pensioners in 1840, (documents
with President's message, p. 453)
list of widows receiving pensions, (docu-
ments with President's message, p. 461) - 1
statement of the condition of the navy pen-
sion fund, (documents with President's
message, p. 469)
contingent expenses of the office of the Sec-
cretary and of the Navy Board in 1840
Naval Register, (printed copies)

clerks employed in 1840

appropriations and expenditures in 1840
contracts in 1840

Navy, officers absent on leave or on furlough

contingent expenses in 1840

court martial, proceedings in the cases of Commander
Smoot and Lieutenants Sharpe and Stallings

pensions, in relation to the deficiency of the fund to pay

Navigation and commerce, annual statements of

New Jersey election, resolutions of the Legislature of Vermont
in relation to the

New York, wharves at Governor's and Bedloe's islands
Northeastern boundary of the United States, in relation to the

survey of

report of the commissioners, exploration
and survey of

North Carolina, resolutions of Legislature, in favor of distribut-
ing proceeds of the sales of the public lands
resolutions in relation to the Roanoke inlet

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2

Offices, new, created in 1840

0.

Ohio river, above the falls; annual report of the engineer; progress, &c., in its improvement in 1840; (documents with President's message, p. 120)

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Ohio river, and the Mississippi, between Louisville and New
Orleans; annual report of engineer; progress, &c.,
in the improvement of, in 1840; (documents with
President's message, p. 120)

estimate of sum required in 1841, (documents with
President's message, p. 170)

Ordnance Department, annual report showing the operations, &c.,
of that department in 1841, (docu-

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ments with President's message, p. 55) 1 2
report of board of officers appointed to
examine into the improvements made
in Europe in the manufacture of arms,
&c., (p. 59) -

state of the appropriations made for the
ordnance service in 1840, (documents
with President's message, p. 72)
work done, &c., in the Ordnance De-
partment in 1840, (documents with
President's message, p. 78)
arms furnished the militia, (documents
with President's message, p. 83)
same to troops in service in 1840, (docu-
ments with Pres. message, p. 85)

P.

Paper, damaged, sale of, by Clerk of House of Representatives
Passengers arriving in the United States in 1840

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Partridge, Alden, memorial in relation to the organization of West

Point

memorial of, on subject of national education
Pensions, navy, deficiency in the fund for the payment of
privateer pension fund

list of invalid pensioners (navy,) (documents with
President's message, p. 453)

list of widows receiving half-pay, (documents with
President's message, p. 461)

condition of the navy pension fund, (documents with
President's message, p. 469)

Pensioners, estimate of the amount required in 1841 for the pay-

ment of -

applications for pensions rejected at the Pension
Office in 1840

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Pension Office, annual report of Commissioner, showing the ope-
ration of that office in 1840, with list of pensioners, &c.,
(documents with President's message, p. 393)
Penitentiary in the District of Columbia, 12th annual report
lowa, memorial of Legislature of Iowa
Pennsylvania Legislature, in relation to the distribution of the
proceeds of sales of the public lands -
Philadelphia custom-house, in relation to the

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92

52

37

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Pittsburg, report of board of physicians respecting marine hos-
pital at that place, (documents with President's message, p. 201) 1
Plitt, George, agent of the Post Office Department, his report
of information collected in Europe appertaining to the post-
office service, (documents with President's message, p. 491) 1
Post Office Department, annual report of the Postmaster General,

showing the operations, &c., of that
department in 1840, (documents with
President's message, p. 475)

report of agent (Mr. Plitt) who was sent
to Europe to collect information, &c.,
appertaining to this branch of the
public service, (documents with Pres-
ident's message, p. 491)

curtailments in the mails in 1840
contingent expenses in 1840

clerks employed in 1840

expenditures in 1840

agents employed in 1840

estimate of appropriations required for

1841-

abstract of bids for carrying the mails -
fines and deductions, mail contracts

Pre-emption, lands purchased by

President of the United States, resolutions of Rhode Island in
favor of the election for, taking place on the same day in all
the States
President of the United States, annual message at commence-
ment of session, with documents from each of the depart-
ments, viz:

Secretary of War, (p. 19)

Major General of the Army, (p. 31)

Ordnance Department, (p. 55)

Quartermaster General, (p. 87)

Engineer Department, (p. 99)

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Surgeon General, (p. 194)

Commissary General of Clothing, (p. 206)
Commissary General of Subsistence, (p. 225)
Commissioner of Indian Affairs, (p. 228)
Commissioner of Pensions, (p. 393)

Bounty Land Office, (p. 401)

Secretary of the Navy, (p. 403)

Postmaster General, (p. 475)

Printing, public, House of Representatives, letter from John C.

Rives on the subject of

memorial of Hugh A. Garland, Clerk House of Repre-
sentatives, same subject

Privateer pension fund

Public buildings in Washington, contracts, &c., in 1840

annual report of Commissioner for 1840

Q.

Quartermaster General, annual report, showing the operations

of that branch of the public service in
1840, (documents with President's
message, p. 87)

state of the appropriations made for his
department in 1840, (documents with
President's message, p. 95) -

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Red River, report of engineer, progress in improvement of, in 1840
(documents with President's message, p. 128)
estimate of sum required for 1841, (documents with
President's message, p. 170)

Reports, executive, to be made to the 2d session 26th Congress
Revenue, deficiency of, in 1840

collected in each district annually from 1825 to 1839,
and expense of collection

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funds in the Treasury on the 1st January, 1840-
statement with annual report on finances, (p. 22) 1 3
Rhode Island, resolutions of the Legislature, election for Presi-
dent to take place on same day

distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the
public land and national bank

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106

Rives, John C., letter of, in relation to the public printing
Rivers and harbors, annual report from the Engineer Depart-
ment, showing the progress, &c., in the
improvement of those works under his
directions in 1840, (documents with
President's message, pp. 107, 171)
estimate of appropriations required for 1841,
(documents with President's message,
p. 170)

River, Hudson, report of engineer; progress, &c., made in the
improvement of, in 1840, (documents with President's

message, p. 113).

Ohio and Mississippi, same, (p. 120)

Arkansas, same, (p. 128)

Missouri, same, (p. 130) -

Mississippi, above the Ohio, same, and erection of pier in
harbor of St. Louis, (p. 134) -

estimate of appropriations required for each of the above
works for 1841, (documents with President's message,
p. 170)
Roads, annual report from the Engineer Department, showing
the progress in the improvement of, in 1840, (documents with
President's message, pp. 107, 173)

Road, Cumberland, in Ohio, report of engineer; progress and
condition of, in 1840, (documents with President's message,
p. 136)

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