Every law Congress has passed

459 laws of the 24th Congress, 1835–1837

1. An Act for the relief of Mathias Traverse.

   Ch. CXCI · 6 Stat. 652 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act for the relief of Joseph Danforth.

   Ch. CXCII · 6 Stat. 652 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act for the relief of Jacob Wallace.

   Ch. CXCIII · 6 Stat. 652 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act for the relief of Jonathan Dow.

   Ch. CXCIV · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act for the relief of James Scott, Richard Severson, and Lot Leonard, soldiers of the revolutionary war.

   Ch. CXCV · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act for the relief of John Boone.

   Ch. CXCVI · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act for the relief of John Herrick.

   Ch. CXCVII · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act for the relief of Ann Evans.

   Ch. CXCVIII · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act granting a pension to Ebenezer Dewey.

   Ch. CXCIX · 6 Stat. 653 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act granting pensions to Benjamin Parkhurst and Daniel Havens.

    Ch. CC · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act granting a pension to Jonas Comins.

    Ch. CCI · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act for the relief of Isaac Ruland.

    Ch. CCII · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act the relief of Job Daniels.

    Ch. CCIII · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act for the relief of Daniel Trabue.

    Ch. CCIV · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act for the relief of Benjamin Coit.

    Ch. CCV · 6 Stat. 654 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act for the relief of Robert Smith.

    Ch. CCVI · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act granting a pension to John Daw.

    Ch. CCVII · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act granting a pension to Andrew Gray.

    Ch. CCVIII · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act for the relief of George Fields.

    Ch. CCIX · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act for the relief of Samuel M. Asbury.

    Ch. CCX · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act granting a pension to John Miles.

    Ch. CCXI · 6 Stat. 655 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act for the relief of Josiah Curtis.

    Ch. CCXII · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act for the relief of William Pattie, of Virginia.

    Ch. CCXIII · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act for the relief of John Scott.

    Ch. CCXIV · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of Travise Fritters.

    Ch. CCXV · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act for the relief of Balaam Bowers, of Virginia.

    Ch. CCXVI · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act for the relief of Singleton Ketcham.

    Ch. CCXVII · 6 Stat. 656 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act for the relief of Elizabeth Swain.

    Ch. CCXVIII · 6 Stat. 657 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act for the relief of Peggy Abel, Sally Rolls, and Elijah Green.

    Ch. CCXIX · 6 Stat. 657 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act granting a pension to Micajah Ricketts.

    Ch. CCXX · 6 Stat. 657 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act for the relief of Henry Maggart.

    Ch. CCXXI · 6 Stat. 657 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act for the relief of Mary Lampkin.

    Ch. CCXXII · 6 Stat. 657 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act granting a pension to William Warden.

    Ch. CCXXIII · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act for the relief of George White.

    Ch. CCXXIV · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act for the relief of Daniel Cobb.

    Ch. CCXXV · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act granting a pension to Daniel Granger.

    Ch. CCXXVI · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act for the relief of Jonathan Flint.

    Ch. CCXXVII · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act for the relief of Ellen Ahern Schmuck.

    Ch. CCXXVIII · 6 Stat. 658 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act for the relief of Alpheus Hutchins.

    Ch. CCXXIX · 6 Stat. 659 · June 28, 1836 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act to disapprove and annul certain acts of the Territorial Legislature of Florida, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCXXXI · 5 Stat. 61 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

41. An Act to change the time of holding the district court of the United States for the western district of Virginia, holden at Clarksburg.

    Ch. CCXXXII · 5 Stat. 61 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

42. An Act explanatory of an act entitled “An act to release from duty, iron prepared for, and actually laid on, railways and inclined, planes.

    Ch. CCXXXIII · 5 Stat. 61 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

43. An Act to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the State of Michigan.

    Ch. CCXXXIV · 5 Stat. 61 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

44. An Act making appropriation for the payment of charges incurred for the support of the Penitentiary in the District of Columbia, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-five, and for the support of said Penitentiary for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six.

    Ch. CCXXXV · 5 Stat. 62 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

45. An Act to authorize the Governor and Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida, to sell the lands heretofore reserved for the benefit of a general seminary of learning in said Territory.

    Ch. CCXXXVI · 5 Stat. 63 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

46. An Act authorizing the Winnisimmet Company to lay out and make a way on lands of the United States, in Chelsea, in the State of Massachusetts.

    Ch. CCXLVIII · 5 Stat. 63 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

47. An Act to authorize the Shenandoah Bridge Company, at Harper’s Ferry, to erect a bridge on the lands of the United States, at or near the town of Harper’s Ferry.

    Ch. CCXLIX · 5 Stat. 63 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

48. An Act to authorize and enable the President to assert and prosecute with effect, the claim of the United States to the legacy bequeathed to them by James Smithson, late of London, deceased, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.

    Ch. CCLII · 5 Stat. 64 · July 1, 1836 · Original text

49. An Act for the relief of Joseph W. Green and the owners and crew of the fishing schooner Two Brothers, of Marblehead, in the state of Massachusetts.

    Ch. CCXXXVII · 6 Stat. 659 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act for the relief of James Tucker and John Judge.

    Ch. CCXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 659 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act for the relief of Andrew Hoover,of Indiana.

    Ch. CCXXXIX · 6 Stat. 659 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act for the relief of James Alexander, and Ira Nash.

    Ch. CCXL · 6 Stat. 659 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act for the relief of the heirs of William Forbes, deceased.

    Ch. CCXLI · 6 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act for the relief of John Cowper.

    Ch. CCXLII · 6 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act for the relief of John S. Devlin.

    Ch. CCXLIII · 6 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act authorizing the Commissioner of the General Land Office, to issue to David J. Talbot, a patent for a quarter section of land in Missouri.

    Ch. CCXLIV · 6 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act for the relief of Scioto Evans.

    Ch. CCXLV · 6 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act for the relief of Doctors J. E. B. Findly, and A. H. Deas.

    Ch. CCXLVI · 6 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act for the relief of Joshua Pitcher.

    Ch. CCXLVII · 6 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act confirming to the legal representatives of Thomas F. Reddick, a tract if six hundred and forty acres of land.

    Ch. CCL · 6 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Michael Fenwick, deceased.

    Ch. CCLI · 6 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1836 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act to regulate the compensation of certain officers of revenue cutters.

    Ch. CCLIII · 5 Stat. 65 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

63. An Act making appropriations for the suppression of Indian hostilities and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLIV · 5 Stat. 65 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

64. An Act to grant to the New Orleans and Nashville Railroad Company, the right of way through the public lands of the United States.

    Ch. CCLV · 5 Stat. 65 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

65. An Act to renew the gold medal struck and presented to General Morgan, by order of Congress, in honor of the battle of the Cowpens.

    Ch. CCLVI · 5 Stat. 66 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

66. An Act to repair and extend the United States Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina.

    Ch. CCLVII · 5 Stat. 66 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

67. An Act to provide for the better protection of the western frontier.

    Ch. CCLVIII · 5 Stat. 67 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

68. An Act making additional appropriations for the Delaware breakwater, and for certain harbors, and removing obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other purposes, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six.

    Ch. CCLIX · 5 Stat. 67 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

69. An Act to extend the charters of certain Banks in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLX · 5 Stat. 69 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

70. An Act regulating the terms of the superior courts of the middle district of Florida, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXI · 5 Stat. 69 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

71. An Act for laying off the towns of Fort Martison and Burlington, in the county of Des Moines, and the towns of Belleview, Du Buque, and Peru, in the county of Du Buque, Territory of Wisconsin, and far other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXII · 5 Stat. 70 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

72. An Act for the payment of certain companies of the militia of Missouri and Indiana, for services rendered against the Indians in eighteen hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. CCLXIII · 5 Stat. 71 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

73. An Act for the continuation of the Cumberland Hoad in the States of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois.

    Ch. CCLXIV · 5 Stat. 71 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

74. An Act making appropriations for the Military Academy of the United States, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six.

    Ch. CCLXV · 5 Stat. 72 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

75. An Act to confirm the sales of public lands in certain cases.

    Ch. CCLXVI · 5 Stat. 73 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

76. An Act Act making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian treaties.

    Ch. CCLXVII · 5 Stat. 73 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

77. An Act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXVIII · 5 Stat. 77 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

78. An Act to amend an act entitled, “An act authorizing the laying off a town on Bean river, in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes,” approved fifth February, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine.

    Ch. CCLXIX · 5 Stat. 79 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

79. An Act to change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof.

    Ch. CCLXX · 5 Stat. 80 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

80. An Act to establish certain post roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXXI · 5 Stat. 90 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

81. An Act to extend the privilege of franking letters and packages to Dolly P. Mailison.

    Ch. CCXC · 5 Stat. 107 · July 2, 1836 · Original text

82. An Act for the relief of John Howell.

    Ch. CCLXXII · 6 Stat. 662 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act for the relief of George Dawson.

    Ch. CCLXXIII · 6 Stat. 662 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act for the relief of Nancy Haggard, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXXIV · 6 Stat. 662 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act for the relief of the sureties of Nicholas Kern.

    Ch. CCLXXV · 6 Stat. 662 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act for the relief of Nathaniel Platt.

    Ch. CCLXXVI · 6 Stat. 663 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act for the relief of the Lexington and Ohio Railroad Company.

    Ch. CCLXXVII · 6 Stat. 663 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act for the relief of the heirs of James Moore.

    Ch. CCLXXVIII · 6 Stat. 663 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act for the relief of William P. Rathbone.

    Ch. CCLXXIX · 6 Stat. 663 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act for the relief of Henry Newman, and others.

    Ch. CCLXXX · 6 Stat. 664 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of David Caldwell, deceased.

    Ch. CCLXXXI · 6 Stat. 664 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act for the relief of Gabriel W. Denton, and others.

    Ch. CCLXXXII · 6 Stat. 665 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act providing for the further payment of a pension to Mary J. Babbit.

    Ch. CCLXXXIII · 6 Stat. 665 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act for the relief of William B. Stokes, Richard C. Stockton, Lucias W. Stockton, and Daniel Moore.

    Ch. CCLXXXIV · 6 Stat. 665 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act for the relief of the widow of Peter Smith.

    Ch. CCLXXXV · 6 Stat. 666 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act for the relief of Larned Swallow.

    Ch. CCLXXXVI · 6 Stat. 666 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act for the relief of Ephraim Page.

    Ch. CCLXXXVII · 6 Stat. 666 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act for the relief of Parker Chase.

    Ch. CCLXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 666 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act for the relief of John Randolph Clay and others.

    Ch. CCLXXXIX · 6 Stat. 667 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act for the relief of John S. Stiles.

     Ch. CCXCI · 6 Stat. 667 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text