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American State Papers --INDEX TO PUBLIC LANDS. VOLUME V.

American State Papers [Public Lands: Volume 5] : Index
INDEX TO PUBLIC LANDS. VOLUME V.

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PART I.
GENERAL AND PARTICULAR REFERENCES, EXCEPT TO NAMES OF CLAIMANTS.

PART II.
PARTICULAR REFERENCES TO PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS.

PART I.

• A.
• ... Page.
• Alabama for relief. Memorial of purchasers of public lands in ... 378
• Alabama. Letter from senators and representatives from, in relation to relief of the purchasers of public lands in ... 380
• Alabama to purchase the public lands in that State. Application of ... 445
• Alabama. Report of Commissioner of the General Land Office relative to quantity and condition of the public lands in ... 447
• Alabama to exchange school lands, when barren, for other lands. Application of ... 451
• Alabama. Reports on land claims in the district of St. Stephen's, in ... 493
• Alabama, and resale of relinquished lands. Report of Commissioner of the General Land Office relative to unsold, relinquished, and surveyed public lands in ... 512
• Alabama for the improvement of rivers, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) on grants of land to ... 584
• Alabama, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 800
• Arkansas for graduation of price of lands, and an exchange of school lands. Application of ... 37
• Arkansas. Condition of office of surveyor general of public lands in ... 462
• Arkansas for extra services. Relative compensation to land officers in ... 492
• Arkansas, adverse to purchase of Indian reservation or of private claim of James Scull. Report of committee (H. R.) on memorial of legislature of ... 583
• Arkansas relative to claims to donations. Instructions to land officers in ... 625
• Arkansas, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 801
• B.
• Bastrop and Maison Rouge grants in Louisiana ... 345
• Bounty land office, and warrants issued for year to 30th September, 1827. Operations of the ... 6
• Bounty land warrants who have not received them. List of officers and soldiers of revolutionary army entitled to ... 360
• Bounty land to a deserter from the army. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to granting ... 476
• Bounty land. On claim of Allen B. McAlhany for military ... 516
• Bounty land office, and warrants issued for year to 30th September, 1828. Operations of the ... 533
• Bounty land. Report of committee (H. R.) on claim of George P. Frost for revolutionary ... 600
• Bounty land warrant. Report of committee (H. R.) on location of a Canadian ... 609
• Bounty land patent Report of committee (H. R.) relative to correction of error in ... 630
• Bounty land warrants between Roberts's and Ludlow's lines, in Ohio. Relative to location of Virginia military ... 777
• C.
• Canadian bounty land warrant. Report of committee (H. R.) on location of a ... 609
• Canals. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to grant of land to Ohio for ... 455
• Canals in that State. Resolutions of the legislature of Indiana for sale of public lands in the vicinity of ... 618
• Canal in that State. Application of the legislature of Illinois for a grant of land for a ... 775
• Canal in that State. Report of committee (H. R.) on the application of the legislature of Louisiana for land to construct a ... 792
• Cession or donation of the public lands therein. Resolutions of the legislature of Louisiana asking for a ... 622
• Cession of lands in that State. Application of the legislature of Louisiana for ... 792
• Claims to land.--(See second part of this index for names of claimants and reports of committees, and reports of commissioners, for decisions, &c.)
• Colleges in Ohio. Report of committee relative to land for ... 443
• College, Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to grant of land to Kenyon ... 525
• Colleges and universities. Application of the legislature of Ohio for land for ... 787

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• Commissioner of the General Land Office.--(See "Land Office.")
• Commissioners of land claims, &c.--(See "Lands.")
• Commissioners on private land claims in Michigan Report of committee (H. R.) on reports of ... 47
• Compensation to land officers in Arkansas for extra services. Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office relative to ... 492
• Compensation of examiners of land offices. Names, &c ... 521
• Crozat. Extract from grant of King of France to ... 707
• Cultivation and habitation. On claims to land in Michigan for ... 609
• Cumberland hospital, at Smithland. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to grant of land for the ... 612
• D.
• Deaf and dumb. Location of land granted to Kentucky for the ... 478
• De Bastrop and Maison Rouge grants in Louisiana ... 345
• Debt due by purchasers of public lands. Extinguishment of ... 3
• Deserter from the army. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to granting bounty land to a ... 476
• Detroit, in Michigan, relative to a change in the plan of that city. Memorial of inhabitants of ... 452
• Distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several States. Report of select committee (H. R) relative to ... 793
• District of Columbia. On right of dower to Rebecca Blodget to land in ... 471
• Donations of land to the citizens of Galena and Jo Daviess counties, in that State. Memorial of Illinois for ... 620
• Donation of the public lands therein. Resolutions of the legislature of Louisiana for a ... 622
• Donations of land. Instructions to land officers in Arkansas relative to claims to ... 625
• Donation of all the public land in that State. Resolution of the legislature of Indiana claiming a ... 630
• Donation of land for a road in that State. Application of the legislature of Ohio for a ... 775
• Donation of land for schools in that State. Application of the legislature of Ohio for a ... 791
• Double Head Company. Report of committee adverse to grant by the Cherokee Indians to the ... 530
• Dower to land in District of Columbia. On Rebecca Blodget's right of ... 471
• E.
• Emigrants to cultivate the vine and olive. Grants to French ... 14, 466
• Error in bidding at sale of public land. Adverse to correction of ... 355
• Error in survey of land after the issue of a patent. Adverse to correction of ... 474
• Error in quarter section of land sold to Henry Case. Report relating to ... 529
• Error in quarter section of land sold to Henry Case. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to correction of ... 610
• Error in relinquishment of a quarter section of land. Report of committee (H. R.) on petition of Elijah Carr relative to an ... 581
• Error in patent for bounty land. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to correction of ... 630
• F.
• Florida, known as Forbes's Purchase. Land claims in ... 329
• Florida. Laws and regulations of Spain relating to the granting of land in ... 329
• Florida. Relative to reserve lands for seats of justice and exchange of school lands in ... 354
• Florida. Reasons for graduating the price of public lands in ... 356
• Florida for graduation of the price of public lands in that Territory. Application of ... 375
• Florida to be allowed to sell lands reserved for seminaries and schools. Application of ... 398
• Florida. Report and decisions on private land claims in East ... 402
• Florida of 3,500 acres and under, and extending time for settlement of claims. Report of committee of the Senate on private land claims in ... 474
• Florida, derived from F. M. Arredondo and others. Resolutions of claimants relative to land titles in ... 477
• Florida. Report of committee (H. R.) on granting pre-emption rights to certain persons in ... 583
• Florida and other territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of Spain and France affecting land titles in ... 631, 765
• Floridas by Spain to the United States, July 10, 1821. Surrender of the ... 726
• Floridas. Proclamation, ordinance of Great Britain, and report on British claims in the ... 756
• Floridas in 1765. Extracts of treaties between Great Britain and the Creek and other Indians in the ... 763
• Florida and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 801
• Forbes's Purchase. Land claims in Florida, known as ... 329
• Forbes to land in Florida, known as Forbes's Purchase. Claim of John ... 329
• Forfeitures of partial payments by purchasers of public lands. On remission of ... 12
• France and Spain affecting land titles in Florida, Louisiana, and other territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of ... 631
• France and Spain. Ordinances of. Index to same ... 765
• Fraudulent combinations at resale of relinquished lands. Plan to prevent ... 376
• Fraudulent claims to land in Louisiana. Discovery of certain ... 436
• French emigrants to cultivate the vine and olive. Grants to ... 14, 466
• G.
• Galena and Jo Daviess counties, in Illinois. Memorial for donations of land to citizens of ... 620
• General Land Office. (See "Land Office.")
• Georgia. Land claims drived from State of ... 387
• Georgia-Mississippi Land Company. Report of committee of the Senate on claims of ... 597

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• Georgia Company's purchase of land. Report of committee of the Senate relative to indemnity for loss of certificate in the ... 629
• Graduating system of the prices of the public lands in Tennessee. Operation of the ... 514
• Graduating price of public lands. Remonstrance of inhabitants of Michigan against ... 522
• Graduating price of public lands. Resolutions of the legislature of Missouri for ... 588
• Graduation bill of 1828. Quantity, quality, and value of lands under ... 595
• Grant of land to Ohio for canals. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to ... 455
• Grants of land to French emigrants for cultivation of the vine and olive. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury relative to ... 466
• Grant of land to Kentucky for deaf and dumb. Location of ... 478
• Grant of land to Kenyon College, Ohio. Report of committee adverse to ... 525
• Grant of land to Alabama for improvement of rivers, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to ... 584
• Grant of land for Cumberland hospital in Kentucky. Report of committee (H. R.) on application for a ... 612
• Grant of land for a canal in that State. Application of Illinois for a ... 775
• Grant of land for improvement of rivers. Application of Illinois for a ... 776
• Grant of land for colleges, &c. Application of Ohio for a ... 787
• Grants of land to individuals, &c.--(See names of individuals in Part II of Index.)
• Great Britain, and report on British claims in Florida. Proclamation, ordinance, &c., of ... 756
• Great Britain with Creek and other Indians in Florida, in 1765. Extracts of treaties of ... 763
• H.
• Habitation and cultivation. On claims to land in Michigan for ... 609
• Hospital at Smithland. Report of committee (H. R.) on application for land for Cumberland ... 612
• I.
• Illinois. On sale of lands reserved for salines in ... 28
• Illinois for graduation of price and cession of refuse public lands to that State. Application of ... 350
• Illinois. Report of committee (H. R.) on private land claim of Philip Reneaut in ... 432
• Illinois, &c. Condition of office of surveyor general of public lands in ... 462
• Illinois and Missouri in 1828. Message of the President relative to lead mines in ... 589
• Illinois for sale of saline reservations in that State. Resolutions of the legislature of ... 620
• Illinois for donations of land to citizens of Galena and Jo Daviess counties in that State. Memorial of legislature of ... 620
• Illinois for a reduction of the price of the public lands. Memorial of legislature of ... 624
• Illinois for grant of land for a canal in that State. Application of the legislature of ... 775
• Illinois for grant of land for improvement of rivers. Application of the legislature of ... 776
• Illinois and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 799
• Indemnity for defect in title of land sold by the United States. Report of committee (H. R.) on claim for ... 621
• Index to ordinances of France and Spain. Relative to lands in Florida, Louisiana, &c. ... 765
• Indiana. Report of Commissioner of the General Land Office relative to reservations of lands for salines in ... 389
• Indiana for further relief to purchasers of public lands. Application of ... 471
• Indiana. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to pre-emption rights in Michigan and ... 473
• Indiana for sale of public land in vicinity of land granted for canals in that State. Resolution of the legislature of ... 618
• Indiana for further relief to purchasers of public lands. Resolutions of the legislature of ... 619
• Indiana, claiming all the public land in that State. Resolutions of the legislature of ... 630
• Indiana and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 799
• Indians at Apalachie and Apalachicola in Florida. Purchase by Forbes of land from the Seminole ... 331
• Indians. Relative to debt due to John Forbes by the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek and Seminole ... 337
• Indians, for certain reservations of land. To refund to North Carolina money paid to the Cherokee ... 391
• Indians, of February 27, 1819. Persons entitled to reservations of land under treaty with Cherokee ... 396
• Indians in Mississippi. On pre-emption rights in the district of the Choctaw ... 400
• Indian title has been extinguished. Quantity of land from which ... 450
• Indians. Claims of Angetia Cutaro, and Cecilia Boyer, to reservations of land omitted in treaty with Chippewa ... 450
• Indians. Indemnity claimed by James Russell for lands taken from him for the Cherokee ... 491
• Indians to the Double Head Company. Report of committee adverse to grant by the Cherokee ... 530
• Indian reservation of James Scull. Report of committee (H. R.) on memorial of the legislature of Arkansas, adverse to purchase of ... 583
• Indian woman of the Delaware tribe. On pre-emption right of William Connor, the husband of a ... 605
• Indians. Report of committee (H. R.) confirming certain reservations of land to the Cherokee ... 611
• Innerarity, or Panton, Leslie & Co. Grant of land by Seminole Indians confirmed by Spanish government to James ... 332
• Instructions of land office in Arkansas relative to donations of land ... 625
• Internal improvement of rivers, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to grant of land in Alabama for ... 584
• Inundated lands in Louisiana. Report of Secretary of the Treasury relative to ... 614
• J.
• Jo Daviess counties in Illinois. Memorial for donation of land to citizens of Galena and ... 618
• Justice in Washington county Application of Mississippi for land for a seat of ... 508
• K.
• Kentucky, for deaf and dumb. Location of grant of land to ... 478
• Kenyon College, Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to grant of land to ... 525

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• L.
• Lands, &c.--General references to subjects concerning the public--
• Land system in year to September 30, 1827. Operations of the ... 1
• Land. Operations of act relative to debts due by purchasers of public ... 3
• Lands. On remission of forfeitures of partial payments by purchasers of public ... 12
• Land to French emigrants to cultivate the vine and olive. Grants of ... 14
• Lands reserved for salines in Illinois. On sale of ... 28
• Lands and donations to actual settlers. Application of Missouri for reduction in price of public ... 36
• Lands and exchange of school lands. Application of Arkansas for graduation of price of public ... 37
• Lands in quays of that city. Application of New Orleans to be allowed to sell lots of public ... 37
• Lands in Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) on application of surveyor for Virginia military ... 342
• Lands and grants to that State. Application of Louisiana for graduation of price of public ... 345
• Land warrant, the first having been sold, located, and patented. Invalidity of second ... 349
• Lands in that State. Application of Illinois for graduation of price and grant of refuse ... 350
• Lands. On proposition to increase pay for surveying swamp ... 352
• Lands in Florida. From Joseph M. White, with reasons for graduating price of the public ... 356
• Lands who have not received them. Revolutionary officers and soldiers entitled to bounty ... 360
• Lands in that Territory. Application of Florida for a graduation of the price of public ... 375
• Lands, and to authorize their entry at fixed prices. Plan to prevent fraudulent combinations at the resale of relinquished ... 376
• Lands at the land offices in Alabama in 1820. Amount of sale of public ... 383
• Lands in Alabama. Statement relative to measures for relief of purchasers of public ... 380
• Lands set apart for religious purposes. Application of Ohio to be allowed to sell ... 391
• Land. To refund to North Carolina money paid to Cherokees for certain reservations of ... 391
• Lands in Tennessee. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury relative to vacant and uncultivated. ... 395
• Land under treaty with Cherokee Indians of February 27, 1819. Persons entitled to reservations of ... 396
• Lands to original purchasers. Relative to sale of relinquished ... 398
• Lands reserved for seminaries and schools. Application of Florida to be allowed to sell ... 398
• Lands for schools in Connecticut reserve, Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) on ... 431
• Lands in district south of Tennessee. Reorganization of surveying department for ... 433
• Land for colleges in Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to ... 443
• Lands in that State. Application of Alabama to purchase ... 445
• Lands. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to reduction and graduation of price of ... 447
• Lands of United States. Quantities surveyed and sold, and unsold--the whole quantity in the States and Territories, and also without their limits ... 449

  Receipts into the treasury for same ... 450

  Quantity from which Indian titles have been extinguished, &c ... 450

• Lands for schools in Connecticut reserve. Application of Ohio for additional ... 451
• Lands. Application of Alabama to exchange school lands, when barren, for other ... 451
• Lands to Ohio for canals. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to grant of ... 455
• Land titles in that State. Memorial of citizens of Missouri relative thereto ... 458
• Lands. Application of Indiana for further relief to purchasers of public ... 471
• Lands to June 30, 1827. Receipts from sales of public ... 475
• Land granted to Kentucky for deaf and dumb. Location of ... 478
• Land for a seat of justice in that State. Application of Mississippi for ... 508
• Land in Tennessee. Statement of quantity and quality of vacant ... 510
• Land in Alabama. Report of Commissioner of General Land Office on unsold, relinquished, and surveyed, and resale of relinquished public ... 512
• Lands in Tennessee. Operation of the graduating system of public ... 514
• Land reserved for lead mines in Missouri. Quantity of ... 523
• Lands that have been in market from five to twenty years, and remain unsold. Settlement of ... 526
• Land system in 1827. Report of Commissioner of General Land Office relative to the operations of the ... 532
• Land of the United States on June 30,1828. Report of Commissioner of General Land Office, with reports from registers and receivers of several land offices in the United States, showing the quantity, quality, time in market, time it was subject to be disposed of by foreign governments, of the unsold public ... 538
• Lands in Louisiana. Memorial of the legislature, with plan for the disposition of the public ... 582
• Lands in Florida. Report of committee (H. R.) on granting pre-emption rights to ... 583
• Lands to Alabama for improvement of rivers, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) on grants of ... 584
• Lands in Alabama in 1828. Statement of the quantity of relinquished ... 584
• Lands reserved for schools in St. Louis, Missouri. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to vesting in a board of trustees the ... 587
• Land that would be affected by the graduation bill of 1828. Statement of quantity, quality, and average value of unsold and unsalable public ... 595
• Land reserved for schools and salt springs. Application of legislature of Missouri to be allowed to sell ... 603
• Land reserved for lead and iron. Application of legislature of Missouri to be allowed to sell ... 604
• Land for a poor-house. Report of committee (H. R.) on petition of city of Michigan for ... 607
• Lands to Cherokee Indians. Report of committee (H. R.) confirming certain reservations of ... 611
• Land in Louisiana, the cost of reclaiming, and their value when reclaimed. Report of Secretary of the Treasury relative to quantity and quality of inundated ... 614
• Land in the vicinity of canals in that State. Resolution of the legislature of Indiana for sale of reserved ... 618
• Lands. Resolution of the legislature of Indiana for further relief of purchasers of ... 619
• Lands to citizens of Galena and Jo Daviess counties, in that State. Memorial of the legislature of Illinois for grants of ... 620
• Lands. Memorial of the legislature of Missouri for a change in the system of disposing of the public ... 621

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• Lands. Memorial of the legislature of Illinois for a reduction, &c., in the price of public ... 624

  Instructions to land office in Arkansas relative to claims to donations of ... 625

• Land in that State. Resolution of the legislature of Indiana claiming all the public ... 630
• Lands in 1827. Message of the President, with cost of surveying, selling, and managing the public ... 788
• Lands in that State, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) on application of the legislature of Louisiana for a cession of the ... 792
• Lands among the several States. Report of select committee (H. R.) relative to the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the ... 793
• Lands in the several States and Territories. Quantity and disposition of the public ... 798
• Land Claims. General references to subjects concerning private--
• Land claims in Michigan. Report of Committee (H. R.) on Public Lands on private ... 47

  Report of commissioners on same ... 54

  At Sault de Saint Marie district ... 54

  On back concessions at the Straits of Detroit ... 98

  Between Grosse and Milk River Points ... 130

  Unsettled land claims in Territory of Michigan ... 146

  Supplementary report on claim of native inhabitants of Michigan ... 203

  Within the county of Michilimackinac ... 220

  At the Sault de Saint Marie, county of Michilimackinac ... 253

  Statement of United States officers at port of Sault de Saint Marie ... 269

  At Prairie des Chiens ... 270

  At Green Bay ... 285

  At Green Bay not confirmed ... 295

  Titles at Prairie des Chiens ... 303

  Instructions to agent to receive claims at Green Bay and Prairie des Chiens ... 306

  List of land claims at Prairie des Chiens ... 308

  List of land claims not confirmed ... 313

• Land claims in Florida known as "Forbes's Purchase" ... 329
• Land claims in Florida known, as "Forbes's Purchase." Deed by Seminole Indians confirmed by the Spanish government to Panton, Leslie & Co., of ... 332
• Land claims in Florida. Spanish laws and regulations relative to the granting of ... 329
• Land claims in Missouri. Memorial of Stephen Glascock and others on ... 343
• Land claims in that State, including De Bastrop and Maison Rouge grants. Application of Louisiana for adjustment of ... 345
• Land claims in the several States and Territories. Provision for the trial and decision upon ... 350
• Land claims in East Florida. Report and decisions on private ... 402
• Land claims in Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of the General Land Office on extension of time for adjustment of private ... 433
• Land claim of the Marquis de Maison Rouge in Louisiana ... 442
• Land claims in Mississippi. Relative to revision of laws for settlement of private ... 460
• Land claims in Florida of 3,500 acres and under. Report of committee (S.) on settlement of ... 474
• Lands in East Florida derived from F. M. Arredondo & Son, and others. Restriction of claimants to ... 477
• Land claims in Alabama, district of St. Stephens. Report on private ... 493
• Land claims in former land district of Jackson Court-house ... 494--498
• Land claims in town of Mobile ... 496
• Land claims on an island in Fowl river, called "Grosse Point, or l'Isle Mon Louis" ... 505
• Land claims on tract called St. Louis, between Three Mile creek, Mobile river, &c ... 505
• Land claim of Church of the Holy Conception in city of Mobile ... 506
• Land claims. Names of Spanish commandants of Mobile since 1781, in support of ... 508
• Land claims in Missouri derived from the French and Spanish governments. Memorial of settlement of ... 509
• Land claims at Green Bay, in Michigan, on account of inhabitants and cultivation. Report of committee (H. R.) on ... 609
• Land claims in Missouri. Memorial of citizens for further time for settlement of private ... 612
• Land claims in Florida and other territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of Spain and France affecting ... 631
• Land claims between Roberts's and Ludlow's line, Ohio. Relative to ... 777
• Land claims in Mississippi. Report of register and receiver on private ... 782
• Land Office.--General reference to subjects emanating from the General--
• Land Office, operations of land system for 1827. Report from Commissioner of the General ... 1
• Land Office, on private land claims in Michigan. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 47
• Land Office, on proposition to increase pay for surveying swamp lands. Report of General ... 352
• Land Office, relative to fraudulent combinations at resale of relinquished lands, &c. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 379
• Land Office, relative to relief of purchasers of public lands in Alabama, and amount of sales of lands in that State. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 382
• Land Office, relative to reservations for salines in Indiana. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 389
• Land Office, relative to vacant and uncultivated lands in Tennessee. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 395
• Land Office, relative to extension of time for adjusting private land claims in Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 433
• Land Office, relative to land for colleges and seminaries in Ohio. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 444
• Land Office, relative to quantity and condition of the public lands in Alabama. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 447
• Land Office, relative to extension of time for adjustment of private land claims in Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 461
• Land Office, relative to condition of office of surveyor general of public lands in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 462

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• Land Office, with amount of money paid by purchasers of public lands, and mode of accounting for the same. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 475
• Land Office, relative to compensation to land officers in Arkansas for extra services. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 492
• Land Office on claims in the district of St. Stephens, in Alabama. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 493
• Land Office, relative to unsold, relinquished, surveyed public lands in Alabama, and resale of relinquished lands. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 512
• Land Office, with accounts and transactions of Thomas A. Smith, receiver of public moneys at Franklin, Missouri. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 516
• Land Office, with names and compensation of examiners of land offices. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 521
• Land Office, with state ment of quantity of lands reserved for lead mines in Missouri. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 523
• Land Office, with statement of public lands that have been in market from five to twenty years and remain unsold. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 526
• Land Office, relative to error in quarter section of land sold to Henry Case. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 529
• Land Office, approving conduct of Thomas A. Smith, receiver, &c. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 530
• Land Office, with operations of the land system in 1827, &c. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 532
• Land Office, relative to the claim of John, F. Carmichael to land in Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 535
• Land Office, with reports from the registers and receivers of the several land offices of the United States, relating to the quality and quantity of unsold public lands. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 538
• Land Office, relative to grants of land to Alabama for improvement of rivers, &c. Letter from Commissioner of the General ... 584
• Land Office, relative to error in quarter section of land to Henry Case. Letter from Commissioner of the General ... 610
• Land Office, relative to the quantity and quality of inundated lands in Louisiana, the cost of reclaiming, and their value when reclaimed. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 614
• Land Office, with instructions to land officers in Arkansas relative to donations of land. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 625
• Land Office, relative to the correction of error in patent for bounty land. Letter from Commissioner of the General ... 631
• Land Office, with reports of register and receiver on private land claims in Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of the General ... 782
• Lead mines and their condition in 1827. Report of Secretary of War on operations of ... 346
• Lead mines in Missouri. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to sale of ... 431
• Lead mines in Missouri. Expenses and product, and land reserved for ... 523
• Lead mines in Missouri and Illinois in 1828. Message of the President with documents relating to ... 589
• Lead and iron ore. Application of the legislature of Missouri to be allowed to sell land reserved for ... 604
• Location of land granted to the Kentucky Asylum for the deaf and dumb. Relating to the ... 478
• Location of Virginia military bounty land warrants. On the ... 478
• Location of Virginia military bounty land warrants. On the ... 491
• Location of a private land claim in more than one tract. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to the 586 Louisiana. Land claim of John Brest, in ... 7
• Louisiana for adjustment of land claims and titles in that State, including the De Bastrop and Maison Rouge grants, and for grants to that State, graduation of price of public lands, &c. Application of ... 345
• Louisiana. Discovery of certain fraudulent claims to land in ... 436
• Louisiana of the Marquis de Maison Rouge. Land claim in ... 442
• Louisiana. Memorial of the legislature, with plan for the disposition and management of the public lands and for the final settlement of private land claims in ... 582
• Louisiana, the cost of reclaiming, and their value when reclaimed. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, relative to quantity and quality of inundated public land in ... 614
• Louisiana for a cession or donation of the public lands therein. Resolution of the legislature of ... 622
• Louisiana and other Territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of France and Spain respecting land titles, grants, &c., in Florida ... 631, 765
• Louisiana. Extract of the grant of the King of France, to Crozat, of ... 707
• Louisiana, by Spain, to France, June 6, 1803. Act of delivery of ... 710
• Louisiana, by France, to the United States, September 30, 1803. Treaty of the cession of ... 711
• Louisiana, by France, to the United States, on the 20th. December, 1803. Act of delivery of ... 728
• Louisiana for cession of lands and for grant to construct a canal. Report of the committee (H. R.) on the application of the legislature of ... 792
• Louisiana, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States lands in ... 800
• M.
• Maison, Rouge grants in Louisiana. Relative to De Bastrop, &c. ... 345
• Message of the President of the United States, approving official conduct of Thos. A. Smith, receiver of public land office, Franklin, Missouri ... 530
• Message of the President, with documents relative to lead mines in Missouri and Illinois in 1828 ... 589
• Message of the President, with Spanish and French ordinances respecting land titles in Florida and other territories of France and Spain ... 631
• Message of the President, with cost of surveying, selling, and managing the public lands in 1827 ... 788
• Michigan. Report of committee (H. R.) on private land claims in ... 47
• Michigan. Testimony in support of private land claim at Green Bay, in ... 56
• Michigan, relative to change in plan of that city. Memorial of inhabitants of Detroit, in ... 452

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• Michigan and Indiana. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to pre-emption right in ... 473
• Michigan against graduating the price of the public lands. Remonstrance of the people of ... 522
• Michigan for land for a poor-house. On petition of citizens of ... 607
• Michigan for habitation and cultivation. On claims to land in ... 609
• Michigan, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 799
• Mississippi for extension of time for adjusting private land claims in that State. Application of ... 398
• Mississippi. On pre-emption rights in the Choctaw district, in ... 400
• Mississippi. Report of Commissioner of General Land Office relative to extension of time for adjusting private land claims in ... 433
• Mississippi. Relative to revision of laws for settlement of private land claims in ... 460
• Mississippi for land for a seat of justice in Washington county. Application of ... 508
• Mississippi Land Co. Report of Committee (S.) on Claims of Thos. L. Winthrop and others, or Yazoo claims of the Georgia ... 597
• Mississippi. Report of registers and receivers on private land claims in ... 782
• Mississippi, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 800
• Missouri for reduction of price and donations of public lands to settlers. Application of ... 36
• Missouri. Memorial of citizens relating to land claims in ... 343
• Missouri. Report of committee (H. R.) on sale of lead mines in ... 431
• Missouri relative to land titles in that State. Memorial of citizens of ... 458
• Missouri, &c. Condition of office of surveyor general of public lands in ... 462
• Missouri. Report of committee (S.) adverse to sale of school lands in ... 473
• Missouri derived from the French and Spanish governments. Memorial for settlement of land claims in ... 509
• Missouri. Expenses and product of lead mines and land reserved for same in ... 523
• Missouri. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to vesting in a board of trustees the lands reserved for schools in St. Louis, in ... 587
• Missouri for the graduation of the price of the public lands, &c. Resolution of the legislature of ... 588
• Missouri and Illinois in 1828. Message of the President relative to lead mines in ... 589
• Missouri to be authorized to sell school lands and salt springs. Application of legislature of ... 603
• Missouri to be allowed to sell lands reserved for lead and iron. Application of legislature of ... 604
• Missouri for further time for settlement of private land claims in that State. Memorials of citizens of ... 612
• Missouri for a change in the system of disposing of the public lands. Memorial of legislature of ... 621
• Missouri, and disposition of. Quantity of United States land in ... 801
• Michell and others, claimants of "Forbes's Purchase," in Florida. Claim of Robert ... 329
• Mobile from 1781 to 1811. Names of Spanish commandants in ... 508
• N.
• New England Mississippi Land Co. Report of Committee of Judiciary (S.) on petition of ... 597
• New Orleans to sell vacant lots in quays of that city. Application of ... 37
• North Carolina money paid to Cherokees for certain reservations of land. On refunding to ... 391
• O.
• Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) on appointment of surveyor for Virginia military land in ... 342
• Ohio to be allowed to sell lands set apart for religious purposes. Application of ... 391
• Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) on grant of land for schools in Connecticut reserve in ... 431
• Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) on grant of land for colleges in Connecticut reserve in ... 443
• Ohio for additional school lands. Application of ... 451
• Ohio for canals, &c. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to grant of land to ... 455
• Ohio. Report of committee (H. R.) adverse to grant of land to Kenyon college, in ... 525
• Ohio for donation of land for a road. Application of the legislature of ... 775
• Ohio for land for college and universities. Application of legislature of ... 787
• Ohio for land for schools in that State. Application of legislature of ... 791
• Ohio, and disposition of same. Quantity of United States land in ... 798
• Olive. Grant of land to French emigrants to cultivate the vine and ... 14, 466
• Ordinances of Spain and France, affecting land titles in Florida, Louisiana, and other territories of France and Spain ... 631, 765
• P.
• Panton, Leslie & Co., of land in Florida known as Forbes's Purchase. Deed by the Seminole Indians to ... 332
• Patent. Adverse to correction of error in survey of land after issue of ... 474
• Plan of Detroit, Michigan. Memorial of inhabitants relative to a change in the ... 452
• Pre-emption rights in the Choctaw district in Mississippi ... 400
• Pre-emption rights in Michigan and Indiana. Report of committee (H. R.) on ... 473
• Pre-emption right to certain persons in Florida. Report of committee (H. R.) on granting ... 583
• Pre-emption claim of John Duly. Report of committee (S.) on ... 595
• Pre-emption claim of William Connor, husband of an Indian woman of the Delaware tribe. Report of committee (S.) on ... 605
• Pre-emption rights to settlers. Application of legislature of Mississippi for ... 791
• President relative to operations of land system and bounty land warrants issued in 1827. Documents with message of the ... 1
• President approving conduct of Thomas A. Smith, receiver at Franklin, Missouri. Message of the ... 530
• President of the United States, with documents relative to lead mines in Missouri and Illinois. Message of the ... 589
• President of the United States, with Spanish and French ordinances respecting land titles in Florida, Louisiana, and other territories of France and Spain. Message of the ... 631

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• President of the United States, with cost of surveying, selling, and managing the public lands in 1827. Message of the ... 788
• Price of public lands. Application of Missouri for reduction of ... 36
• Price of public lands. Application of Arkansas for graduation of the ... 37
• Price of public lands, &c. Application of Louisiana for graduation of the ... 345
• Price of public the lands, &c. Application of Illinois for graduation of the ... 350
• Price of public lands in Florida. Reasons for graduating the ... 356
• Price of public lands in that Territory. Application of Florida for graduation of the ... 375
• Prices. Plan to prevent fraudulent combinations at the resale of relinquished lands, and to authorize their entry at fixed ... 376
• Price of the public lands. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to reduction and graduation of ... 447
• Prices of the public lands in Tennessee. Operation of graduating system of the ... 514
• Price of the public lands. Remonstrance of people of Michigan against graduating the ... 522
• Price of public lands may be reduced, &c., &c. Memorial of the legislature of Louisiana that the ... 582
• Price of public lands. Resolution of the legislature of Missouri for graduation of the ... 588
• Price of land above minimum value. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to remission of the ... 613
• Prices of public lands, &c. Memorial of the legislature of Missouri for graduating the ... 621
• Price of public land purchased in Louisiana. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to remission of part of ... 623
• Price of the public lands. Memorial of the legislature of Illinois for a reduction of the ... 624
• Private land claims. (See Land Claims, Reports of Committees, &c., and see index of the names of claimants in 2d part of this index.)
• Public lands. (See Lands.)
• Purchasers of public lands. Extinguishment of debt due by ... 3
• Purchasers of public lands. On remission of forfeitures of partial payments by ... 12
• Purchasers of public lands in Alabama for relief. Memorial of ... 378
• Purchasers of public lands in that State. Letter from senators and representatives from Alabama, relative to relief of the ... 380
• Purchasers. Relative to sale of relinquished lands to original ... 398
• Purchase lands in that State. Application of Alabama to ... 445
• Purchasers of public lands. Application of Indiana for further relief to ... 471
• Purchasers of lands, and mode of accounting for the same. Amount of money paid by ... 475
• Purchase an Indian reservation in Arkansas from James Scull. Report of committee (H. R.) refusing to ... 583
• Purchasers of public lands. Resolution of the legislature of Indiana for further relief to the ... 619
• Q.
• Quantity and quality of public land unsold June 30, 1828 ... 538
• Quantity of public land in the several States and Territories of the United States, and disposition of same ... 798
• Quays of that city. Application of New Orleans to be allowed to sell public lands in ... 37
• R.
• Receipts from sales of public lands, &c. Amount of ... 450
• Receipts from sales of public lands to June 30, 1827 ... 475
• Receivers of public moneys to September 30, 1827. Returns of accounts and balances in hands of ... 5
• Receivers of public moneys to September 30, 1828. Returns of accounts and balances in hands of ... 533--538
• Receiver of public moneys at Franklin, Missouri. Accounts and transactions of Thomas A. Smith ... 516
• Registers and receivers of the several land offices of the United States of quantity, quality, time in market, &c., of the public lands in 1828. Reports of ... 538
• Registers of land offices to September 30, 1827. Returns of ... 5
• Registers of land offices in 1827--'28. Returns of ... 533--538
• Registers and receivers land offices in Alabama for extra services. Relative to compensation to ... 492
• Registers and receivers of public lands, and their compensation. Persons employed in the examination of the office of ... 521
• Register and receiver on private land claims in Mississippi. Report of ... 782
• Religious purposes. Application of Ohio to sell lands set apart for ... 391
• Relinquished lands in Alabama. Quantity, &c., of ... 386
• Relinquished lands to original purchasers. Relative to sale of ... 398
• Relinquishment of a quarter section of land by Elijah Carr. Report of committee (H. R.) relative to an error in ... 581
• Relinquished lands in Alabama. Statement of quantity of ... 584
• Reports of committees of the Senate--

  On Judiciary, with list of officers and soldiers of the revolution entitled to bounty land ... 360

  On Judiciary on official conduct of Thomas A. Smith, receiver of public moneys at Franklin, Missouri ... 529

  On Judiciary on petition of Thomas L. Winthrop and others, or New England Mississippi Land Company ... 597

  On Judiciary on pre-emption right of William Connor, the husband of an Indian woman of Delaware tribe of Indians ... 605

  On Judiciary on indemnification for loss of certificates for land in the Georgia company's purchase, &c., of ... 629

  On Private Land Claims relative to making provision for the trial and decision upon claims to land in the several States and Territories ... 350

  On Private Land Claims adverse to grant by Cherokee Indians to the Double Head Company ... 530

  On Private Land Claims on the claim of Isidore Moore under the Spanish government ... 608

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• Reports of committees of the Senate--

  On Private Land Claims on petition to refund money paid for land held under a Spanish grant ... 623

  On Public Lands adverse to sale of school lands in Missouri ... 473

  On Public Lands relative to land claims in Florida, of 3,500 acres and under, and extension of time for settlement ... 474

  On Public Lands adverse to correction of error in survey of public lands after the issue of patent ... 474

  On Public Lands on pre-emption claim of John Duly, of ... 595

• Reports of Committees of the House of Representatives--

  Of Committee on Indian Affairs on refunding to North Carolina money paid to the Cherokees for certain reservations of land ... 391

  On claims to Chippewa Indians' reservations omitted in treaty ... 450

  Of Committee on Judiciary on claim of Rebecca Blodget for right of dower to land in the District of Columbia, of ... 471

  Of Committee on Private Land Claims of John Brest ... 7

  On private land claim of heirs of Andrew Trumbull ... 13

  On private land claim of Alexander Chevalier Delatroussaye, deceased ... 35

  On private land claim of Mary Loveless and Mary Ann Bond ... 342

  On private land claim of J. F. Carmichael, of Mississippi ... 345

  On Private Land Claims on petition of Dr. John Love ... 349

  On Private Land Claims on invalidity of second warrant for land, the first having been sold, located, and patented ... 349

  On Private Land Claims on petition of James Winter, of Louisiana, of ... 355

  On Private Land Claims on petition of Pedro, Salvador, and Joseph Gonzales ... 387

  On private land claims of James Steptoe and others ... 387

  On Private Land Claims on claims in Illinois, of ... 432

  On Private Land Claims on claim of Thomas B. Magruder ... 456

  On Private Land Claims adverse to granting bounty land to a deserter from the army ... 476

  On location of Virginia military land warrants ... 491

  On petition of James Russell for indemnity for land taken from him for the Cherokee Indians ... 491

  On petition of Jeremiah Walker ... 492

  On claim of Allen B. McAlhany for military bounty land ... 516

  On refusing to allow the location of a land claim in more than one tract ... 586

  Relative to vesting school lands in a board of trustees in St. Louis, Missouri ... 587

  On claim of Peter P. McCormick for land under settlement and cultivation ... 587

  On claim of heirs of John Ellis under Spanish grant ... 592

  On claim of John Thompson under Spanish government ... 600

  On claim of George P, Frost for revolutionary bounty land ... 600

  On claim of John Brest under Spanish government ... 601

  On claim of Susanna McHugh for donation of land ... 602

  On petition of James Young for revolutionary bounty land ... 608

  On claim of Henry Case for correction of error, (adverse) ... 610

  Relative to lands located under Virginia military bounty land warrants between Roberts's and Ludlow's lines, Ohio ... 777

• Reports of Committee on Public Lands, H. R.

  On remission of forfeitures of partial payments by purchasers of ... 12

  On private land claims in Michigan ... 47

  On Appointment of surveyor for Virginia military lands in Ohio ... 342

  On reserved lands for seats of justice and exchange of school land, Florida ... 354

  On correction of error in bidding for land at public sale ... 355

  On a plan to prevent fraudulent combinations at the resale of relinquished lands, and to authorize their entry at fixed rates ... 376

  On pre-emption rights in the Choctaw district in Mississippi ... 400

  On application for lands for schools in Connecticut reserve, in Ohio ... 431

  In relation to sale of lead mines Missouri ... 431

  On the Marquis de Maison Rouge claim in Louisiana ... 442

  Relative to land for colleges in Ohio ... 443

  Relative to reduction and graduation of price of public lands ... 447

  Relative to grant of land to Ohio for canals ... 455

  On petition of Robert L. Kennon for indemnification for deficiency in quantity of land purchased ... 473

  On pre-emption rights in Michigan and Indiana ... 473

  On petition of Hannah Drayton and others, heirs of William Drayton ... 478

  Adverse to grant of land to Kenyon College, Ohio ... 525

  Relative to error in relinquishment of quarter section of land by Elijah Carr. ... 581

  On granting pre-emption rights to certain persons in Florida ... 583

  On claim for land purchased from the Indians, &c., by Hyacinth Bernard ... 593

  On claim of Marcellin Bonnabel under Spanish government ... 594

  On c]aim of John Duly for pre-emption right ... 595

  On claim of Ebenezer Cooley under Spanish government ... 601

  On petition of citizens of Michigan for land for a poor-house ... 607

  On claim of Minor Thomas to locate a Canadian bounty land warrant ... 609

  On claim of certain persons in Michigan to land for habitation and cultivation ... 609

  Confirming Cherokee Indian reservation, &c. ... 611

  On application for a grant of land for Cumberland hospital at Smithland ... 612

  Relative to remission of price of land above the minimum value ... 613

  Relative to indemnity for defect in title of land sold by the United States ... 621

  On claim for remission of part of the price for land purchased in Alabama ... 623

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• Reports of Committee on Public Lands, H. R.

  Relative to error in patent for bounty land to A. Cunningham ... 630

  On claim of Josiah Barker, of Louisiana ... 776

  On application of the legislature of Louisiana for cession of public lands and donations for a canal in that State ... 792

• Committee on Revolutionary Claims on petition of Julia Gwynn for land due to John Gwynn, a revolutionary soldier ... 388
• Report select committee on subject of distribution of proceeds of sale of public land among the several States ... 793
• Reservations of land under Cherokee treaty of 27th February, 1819. Persons entitled to ... 396
• Reserved lands in vicinity of canals in that State. Resolution of legislature of Indiana for the sale of ... 618
• Revolutionary war entitled to bounty lands who have not received them. List of officers and soldiers of ... 360
• Revolutionary bounty land. Report of committee of House of Representatives on claim of Geo. P. Frost for ... 600
• Rivers, &c. Report of committee of House of Representatives on grants of land to Alabama for improvement of ... 584
• Rivers. Application of the legislature of Illinois for grant of land for the improvement of certain ... 776
• Road in that State. Application of the legislature of Ohio for a donation of land for a ... 775
• Roberts's and Ludlow's lines in Ohio. Relative to location of Virginia military bounty land warrants between ... 777
• S.
• Sales of public lands in 1826-'27. Moneys received from ... 4
• Sales of public lands. Plan to prevent fraudulent combinations at ... 376
• Sales of public lands in Alabama in 1820. Amount of the ... 383
• Sale of relinquished lands to original purchasers. Relative to the ... 398
• Sale of lead mines in Missouri. Report of Committee of House of Representatives on ... 431
• Sales of public lands. Receipts for the ... 450
• Sale up to 30th June, 1828. Reports of registers and receivers of the several land offices, of the quantity and quality of unsold public lands, and the time it has been in market for ... 538
• Sale of public land in the vicinity of canals in that State. Resolutions of legislature of Indiana for ... 618
• Sale of saline reservations in that State. Resolutions of legislature of Illinois for ... 620
• Sales of the public lands among the several States. Report of select committee of House of Representatives on distribution of the proceeds of ... 793
• Salines in Illinois. On sale of lands reserved for ... 28
• Salines in Indiana. Report of Commissioner of General Land Office relative to ... 389
• Saline reservations in that State. Resolution of legislature of Illinois for sale of ... 620
• Salt springs, &c. Application of legislature of Missouri to be allowed to sell school lands ... 603
• School lands. Application of Arkansas for an exchange of ... 37
• School lands in Florida. Relative to exchange of ... 354
• Schools &c. Application of Florida to be allowed to sell lands reserved for ... 398
• Schools in Connecticut reserve in Ohio. Report of committee of House of Representatives on land for ... 431
• School lands. Application of Ohio for additional ... 451
• School lands, when barren, for other lands. Application of Alabama for exchange of ... 451
• School lands in Missouri. Report of Committee of the Senate, adverse to sale of ... 473
• School lands in St. Louis, Missouri, in a Board of Trustees. Report of committee of House of Representatives on vesting the ... 587
• School lands and salt springs. Application of legislature of Missouri to be allowed to sell ... 603
• School in that State. Application of legislature of Ohio for donations of lands for ... 791
• Seats of justice in Florida. Relative to land for ... 364
• Selling the public lands in 1827. Cost of ... 788
• Seminole Indians, of lands in Florida called Forbes's Purchase. Deed of the ... 332
• Settlement and cultivation. Report of committee of House of Representatives on claim of Peter McCormick for land on account of ... 587
• Settlers. Application of Missouri for donation of public lands to actual ... 36
• Settlers in that State. Application of legislature of Mississippi for pre-emption rights to certain ... 791
• Smith, receiver of public moneys, Franklin, Missouri. Accounts and transactions of Thomas A ... 516
• Smith, receiver, &c. Report of Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate on accounts, &c., of Thomas A ... 529
• Smith, receiver, &c. Message of the President, approving the conduct of Thomas A ... 530
• Smithland, Kentucky. Relative to grant of land for Cumberland hospital at ... 612
• Spain, in East Florida. Decrees regulating, &c., for granting lands by ... 403
• Spain, respecting land titles in Florida and other territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of France and ... 631
• Spain. Respecting land titles in Florida, &c. Index to same ... 765
• Spanish Government. Grant of land to Forbes & Company by the ... 331
• Spanish laws and regulations relating to the granting of lands in Florida and Louisiana ... 329
• Spanish commandants of Mobile from 1781 to 1811. Names of ... 508
• Spanish grant. Report of committee of House of Representatives on claim to refund money for land held under a ... 623
• States. Report of select committee of House of Representatives on the subject of the distribution of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands among the several ... 793
• States. (See the names of the States under proper letter, for applications, resolutions, memorials, &c., concerning the public lands or private land claims from the several.)

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• States and Territories of United States. Quantity and disposition, &c., of the public lands in the several ... 798
• Surveying swamp lands. On proposition for increase of compensation for ... 352
• Surveying department in district south of Tennessee. Relative to reorganization ... 433
• Surveying of the public lands, &c., in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Relative to the ... 439
• Surveying public lands in 1827. Cost of ... 788
• Surveyor for Virginia military land district in Ohio. Report of committee of House of Representatives on appointment of a ... 342
• Surveyor general of public lands in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. Condition of the office of ... 462
• Survey of land after the issue of patent. Adverse to correction of error in ... 474
• T.
• Tennessee. Report of the Secretary of the Treasury relative to vacant and unappropriated lands in ... 395

  Reorganization of surveying department south of ... 433

  Statement of the quantity and quality of vacant land in ... 510

  Operation of the graduating system of the prices of public lands in ... 514

• Titles in that State. Memorial of citizens of Missouri relative to land ... 458

  In East Florida. Resolutions of claimants relative to land ... 477

  Of land sold by the United States. Report of committee of House of Representatives relative to indemnities for defect in ... 621

  In Florida, and other territories of France and Spain. Ordinances of Spain and France affecting land ... 631

• Tombeckbee Association. Relative to contract with the ... 14, 466

  List of the shareholders in the ... 25, 466

• TREASURY DEPARTMENT--REPORTS FROM THE.
• Treasury, on grants made to French emigrants for cultivation of the vine and olive, and contracts with Tombeckbee Association. Report of the Secretary of the ... 14

  On sale of lands reserved for salines in Illinois. Report of the Secretary of the ... 28

  On land claims in Territory of Michigan. Report of the Secretary of the ... 47

  Relating to fraudulent combinations at resale of relinquished public lands, &c. Report of the Secretary of the ... 379

  Relating to vacant and uncultivated lands in Tennessee. Report of Secretary of the ... 395

  Relative to sale of relinquished lands to original purchasers. Report of the Secretary of the ... 398

  With report and decisions upon private land claim in East Florida. Report of the Secretary of the ... 402

  Relative to reorganization of the surveying department in the district south of Tennessee. Report of the Secretary of the ... 433

  Relative to condition of office of surveyor of the public land in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas. Report of the Secretary of the ... 462

  Relative to grants made to French emigrants for cultivation of the vine and olive.

  Report of the Secretary of the ... 466

  Relative to location of land granted to the Kentucky Asylum for the deaf and dumb.

  Report of the Secretary of the ... 478

  With reports upon land claims in the district of St. Stephen's, Alabama. Report of the Secretary of the ... 493

  With accounts and transactions of Thomas A. Smith, receiver of public moneys at land office at Franklin, Missouri. Report of the Secretary of the ... 516

  With names and compensation of examiners of land offices. Report of the Secretary of the ... 521

  With statement of public lands which have been in market from five to twenty years and remain unsold. Report of the Secretary of the ... 526

  Approving conduct of Thomas A. Smith, receiver at Franklin, Missouri. Report of the Secretary of the ... 530

  Relative to quantity and quality of inundated public lands in Louisiana, the cost of reclaiming them, and their value when reclaimed. Report of the Secretary of the ... 614

  Relative to instructions to land officers in Arkansas on claim to donations of land.

  Report of the Secretary of the ... 625

  Relative to cost of surveying, selling, and managing the public lands in 1827. Report of the Secretary of the ... 188

• Treaty between France and the United States for the cession of Louisiana, 30th September, 1803 ... 711
• Treaty between Spain and the United States for boundaries, &c., 27th October, 1795 ... 712
• Treaty between Spain and the United States for boundaries, &c., 24th October, 1820 ... 717
• Treaties between Great Britain and the Creek, Chickasaw, and Choctaw Indians in Florida, &c., in 1765. Extract of ... 763
• V
• Vacant lots on quays of that city. Application of New Orleans to be allowed to sell ... 37
• Vacant land in Tennessee. Statement of quantity and quality of ... 510
• Vine and olive. Grants to French emigrants to cultivate the ... 14, 466
• Virginia military district in Ohio. Report of committee of the House of Representatives on appointment of surveyor for ... 342
• Virginia military land warrants. Report of committee of House of Representatives on location of ... 491
• Virginia military bounty land warrants between Robert's & Ludlow&s lines in Ohio. Report of committee of the House of Representatives relative to location of ... 777

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• W.
• War, relative to operation of lead mines and their condition in 1827. Report of Secretary of ... 346

  With list of persons entitled to reservations of land under Cherokee treaty of 27th February, 1819. Report of Secretary of ... 396

  With expenses and product of land reserved for lead mines in Missouri. Report of the Secretary of ... 522

  Relative to lead mines in Missouri and Illinois in 1828. Report of Secretary of ... 589

• Warrants issued in year to 30th September, 1827. Number of bounty land ... 6

  For land, the first having been sold, located, and patented. Invalidity of the second ... 349

  Issued for officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army unclaimed. List of ... 361

  On location of Virginia military bounty land ... 491

  Issued in year to 30th September, 1828. Number of bounty land ... 533

  Report of committee of House of Representatives on location of a Canadian bounty land ... 609

• White, on reasons for graduating the price of public lands in Florida. Letter from Joseph M. ... 366

  Explanatory of the compilation of ordinances, laws, and regulations of France and Spain affecting grants and land titles in Florida and Louisiana. Letter of Joseph M. ... 631

• Y.
• Yazoo claims,-Georgia-Mississippi Company, Report of committee of the Senate on petition of Thomas L. Winthrop and others on account of ... 597

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