Every law Congress has passed

237 laws of the 17th Congress, 1821–1823

1. An Act to confirm certain claims to lotts [lots] in the village of Peoria, in the state of Illinois.

   Ch. LXVIII · 3 Stat. 786 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

2. An Act concerning the lands to be granted to the state of Missouri, for the purposes of education, and other public uses.

   Ch. LXIX · 3 Stat. 787 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

3. An Act supplementary to “An act relating to the ransom of American captives of the late war.”

   Ch. LXX · 3 Stat. 788 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

4. An Act to establish a national armory on the western waters.

   Ch. LXXI · 3 Stat. 788 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

5. An Act respecting the punishment of piracy.

   Ch. LXXII · 3 Stat. 789 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

6. Resolution to direct the withholding of the compensation of certain prize agents.

   Resolution II · 3 Stat. 789 · March 3, 1823 · Original text

7. An Act for the relief of James Rees, of New York, one of the sureties of Joseph H. Rees, deceased, late assistant deputy Paymaster General, in service of the United States.

   Ch. LXXIII · 6 Stat. 281 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act for the relief of Edward Evat.

   Ch. LXXIV · 6 Stat. 281 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act for the relief of Eleanor Lawrence.

   Ch. LXXV · 6 Stat. 282 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act for the relief of John B. Hogan.

    Ch. LXXVI · 6 Stat. 282 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act for the relief of Robert Purdy.

    Ch. LXXVII · 6 Stat. 282 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act for the relief of the heirs and representatives of Alexander Montgomery, deceased.

    Ch. LXXVIII · 6 Stat. 282 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act for the relief of Henry Lee, one of the sureties of John Ricaud, late a paymaster in service of the United States.

    Ch. LXXIX · 6 Stat. 283 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act for the relief of James Morrison, of Kentucky.

    Ch. LXXX · 6 Stat. 283 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act for the relief of Woodson Wren.

    Ch. LXXXI · 6 Stat. 283 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act for the relief of Nimrod Farrow, Richard Harris, and their securities.

    Ch. LXXXII · 6 Stat. 283 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act for the relief of the legal representative of James M’ Clung, deceased.

    Ch. LXXXIII · 6 Stat. 284 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act for the relief of John Coffee.

    Ch. LXXXIV · 6 Stat. 284 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act for the relief of Samuel Walker and others.

    Ch. LXXXV · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act for the discharge of John Burgin from imprisonment.

    Ch. LXXXVI · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act for the relief of Captain Richard Hightower.

    Ch. LXXXVII · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act for the relief of Polly L. Campbell, widow of Colonel John B. Campbell, deceased, late of the eleventh regiment of the United States’ Infantry.

    Ch. LXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act for the relief of Sophia B. Ford, Nathan Ford, and Jacob Arnold, junior, administrators of the estate of Mahlon Ford, deceased.

    Ch. LXXXIX · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act for the relief of Daniel Seward.

    Ch. XC · 6 Stat. 285 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of Amos Nichols.

    Ch. XCI · 6 Stat. 286 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act for the relief of James H. Clark.

    Ch. XCII · 6 Stat. 286 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act for the relief of Joshua Russell.

    Ch. XCIII · 6 Stat. 286 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act for the relief of Abraham Snyder.

    Ch. XCIV · 6 Stat. 287 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act for the relief of Nathan Branson.

    Ch. XCV · 6 Stat. 287 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act for the relief of Ebenezer Stevens and others.

    Ch. XCV · 6 Stat. 287 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act for the relief of Samuel Hodgdon.

    Ch. XCVII · 6 Stat. 287 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Johnston Blakeley.

    Ch. XCVIII · 6 Stat. 288 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Joseph Wilcox.

    Ch. XCIX · 6 Stat. 288 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act for the relief of Robert F. Stockton.

    Ch. C · 6 Stat. 288 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act for the relief of James Morrison.

    Ch. CI · 6 Stat. 288 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act for the relief of John Byers.

    Ch. CII · 6 Stat. 289 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act for the relief of Charles Carr, of Kentucky, late Paymaster to Colonel William Dudley’s regiment of Kentucky militia.

    Ch. CIII · 6 Stat. 289 · March 3, 1823 · Private law · Original text