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to hstfe ftants a- I (te feet dtteS on aN Wa ratfta :)f surwv. mtt i ring entries Sc locations e hich might be r-movi' 1 by t! n on act of North Carolina store Said and .v dm arc good au : valid in law, an 1 .v ich have not been actually located or antedtaat L north of the aforesaid hnc ; ai : ill lift 1 1 . tag giants ol ich arc g )o 1 an 1 raiid lu law or the Warrants of Oertificates legally Issued n consequence of such interference dtl land tying south ati ! tfcit of the said line, in the manner, in : under the Same and similar rules, rep.: ft o is and restrictions) as are prescribed Of Ihe lews now i i force in tHe said Hate f Tennes-ee, for Issuing grants, a . ! perfecting titles 00 claims of a like ba Ore for lands lying north and east of the said liues. Sc-- . i yrk .' ft U further matte f, 'That previous to issUl kg a grant or perfecting at'i ? on any oi the claims herein Ix fore described the Warrant) or other legal evl d n 6 tO sUCh clai n, rd.all he laid b. fbi 2 t commissioner Oi land chums for West i "en:iesM;o, for t lie time belhg ap(kmnted by the authority of t:ae Said Stat , an 1 app uvedby him as Valid, upon suffi. ient legal evidence being adduced of 5 i ih rati i according to the rules and r? u 1 v ! 9 IS prest Htied by the laWs of the s i State hoW in force for d Ctdina cn wa i m,:, it other land claims of the like n.ruiv. attt irlaed to he (perfected into frrahts north and west of the aforesaid Hnc ; in I Upon such WafTent brother ic an! evil lice of any of the claims aforeso1 being declared vail b said comBus iHi r. ;t shal be j vwfu; tor the stir

Oj the prop?! district, or county, iy Em and survey the Sattt in the . ;trbed by the laws 01 the s aid i t Similar rases, and return such ej :o th" regi ittt of the lan '. oflWe of si Tennessee who shall thereupon be .. '. totnake out a grant thereon e executed hy the -vernor. Sc coune hv the S :Cr i v of t'e said B' It I I "j Hi tun' i i i ov the la a 3 Or t .e rd 0 : Pr .vi i U That no surveys lhaU i)j mades grants issued or titles U ;ted 'v UtUe Of this act, for any nu to w ' c nn.n c.ami -.as uot be t N A m e k :oJSV x JUishedk ! t I 1 it ?kwk -r ..,.-..' That iVr sorts w v) have had sum- s . rt s abt dned gr-tots from the state of th t. iwi : n, shire the 23d day of lie c nber lithe year of our Lordj 1311, f Is lying wit1 itl the state of Yen r e, s til upon surrendering such t- tstothe sd'i commissioner of .and c ims f r West TettUesseej for the time b I tO be canCeiled and vacated, be al1 I to produce the entries, warrants or c rr evidences of claims, upon which e m h grants Were founded ; and if thC h ild claims shMl be deemed good vail ! bv the s:,id commissioner, then it shall he lawful fr the state of Tennessee to i UC " UltS and perfect titles m such e aims i t he same manner as if no such rvnn ad he n hfcSUed by the state cf Nortn a rot ma April 4, 1318 Vrvnroved. J Ml.S .MONROE, A M N n'r making furt' er approp: iaitons mi the construction of the Cumberland . it PhrtCrf ay rAf va'r cvd II kit tr R ' Pe '.'.j:; f h Cni' d S a'es 0 -rfrn. 't Contrrc: mtld Ti.at t i w 1 iiMv-two thousand hinthun dre I ind elghtyfour dollars and bixty ci l 1 e appHprUted for the claims due l -c aalnit unp id at the Treasury, on a mm of ti e Cumberland road to be pud. cut of at - money In 1 1 Treasury not ot terwiae appropriated S .e. i vlnstl Ufktth r Mtti ds That to met t the demands 1 kh wl I be made tmdei eaisdng contracts on account of the Combertand road, the sum of two hundred and sixty thousand dollars be, id the same is hereby appropriated to be paid out i f an money In the Treasu r otherwise appropriated April 1 i, lite, Approved JAM fen MO RO 1 s directing the completion of t v survey (r iKe waters oft. e aeaa pcakc liay, snd for other pu p s s. iV tvtd f af(i f Krf rer-aives zf the Vvi 1 tl .V: V.t I f J - er .,: iM gr Sl B M J kX t i preakh ot oft e Unitetl S; baalu .awl he t us. vi tu sted to cause to be rt stt lied J eompktev! the fcUrvcyi heroto f k dMumcneeo preparator) to the esta 1 ,.m ;,t of two t v al SI sei a'. ; ( t1 i tot.etv d d1; rs nopincd mttgeter v'e e. riVn i r- of the co, 1 1 of engil eers be j hietU with Instructione to peepiare plane oi 1 e fortiAi stums necessary to be erect e t n thi v!i u oca of Mich arse; c Is, with an eaui ate of the e&pente if trectii ( tl p s one. And tl si tke p esidei t be I' ' ' ivun d to . e sncli a survey r' " ; (" es!pe ke Ba to he made is r.' w v incite to ascrv tain what points ivt iatceaar to be fortified Ebrtkoprw

tection of the nmmcrre rf said Hay : ll a report ol the same with a plan of the

work a necessary to be erected with an estimate of the cx pence of ibe same, to be made to congress in the first Week of tl.eir next session April 2 J, Iblvi. Approved. JAM&i MuNROE, AO Art for tlie rc'.'n f of the vLlow and children Of Jacob Crr.'eif, decc sedt 71c it tnucttd h': tht $6Hittt and Hoittt cf N rrsi y, u ivcs uj the Uttited &t(ttt9 .f Ak iL a i:i CgnfTJM itl m Mi (.', That Ckbon the payment into the treasury by the reoresentatives of Jacob (iraeffi de teased foTtneriy ofLancastei in the state o. Pcr.nsylvai.i, ti e sum of 6.847 dollars and Otie cent being the LvLnce found due to the U. states upon the settlement of the accounts of the said Jac h Oraeff as a col lector of tie icvci ue, the laid t epresentativ s, and the estate oft! c said Jacob Oraefli and his sureties sn. ii be discharged from ai y FUrther claim on the part of the u. St.ucs, and the accounting officers oi'ti'.e treasury shall be, It I ueby are, authorised and empowered to gite them a full StqUlttanCC and icliaso from the same, and from ail suits and iudgments on account thereof April 20, II 1 8 1 Approved, JAMES MON'UOfi. An Act in addition, to " r.n giving pfuistons to the orphans and widows of per sons s'an In the public or private armed vessels of the United States at t exacted th -V Hdi Ts: fti'irr of fi f-r scfi'a'iv'x of :h - of .V;; Ht&tH Covert H t(Htrrfj That in every cas whefe a pers n has been put on the pension list or granted a cc--tuhate of pension by virtue of the first sec' ion of an vet passed ott the 4th day of M u ch, in the year 1814, entitle, I 1 Aft avt giving pensions to the brphanS and widows nf persons slain in the public or private armed cossets of the u States," the secretary Of the navy be and lie is hereby authoria'cd at the expiration of the term of i e years, for w'nch an penSrott certificate shall have been granted as aforesaid to alloW the full ir.ont.dy p -n-.: Itl to Which the rank of the decase 1 wonl 1 I ave entitled him for the high est fate of disability t and thai such pen it y shall continue to mch person for t ic further term of five y srs : Pr vtdd thai such pension shatl teas on the deMh of such widow, e;,iid or children S :c. 2. i ;. i; further enare d Thai If any eft! or, seaman, er maiine. s' all h u e died siuc the I8!h day of Jtme, in the year 1812, lit COnseoUCUCC ot an aerldent or casualty which net m tl r lit e of I :st Uy ( v b I red a 5 He u 6 p b c or private armed vt ssei lca In 5 a u idow or If no widow, a child or children under 16 years of a;e the seer eta: y of t lie : .1vy be, nd he- is hereby atttl Otlsed to psaec such widow child or children on the pension ist, and to allow such widow child, or children the s uv.e monthly usioti as if the deceased ha ! dh i : ; r ISOU of wounds ret Ived In the line of his n ty : ' vfvii, That all moneys paid by virtue of this act, shall be pal I out of tue privateer pension fund add 00 other. April 15, 16 18 --- Approved O.V II. . v., t U!,X ' . ' V i r. I An set In addition to an art. entitled uAn art for ti e relief ol .To' n Tl ompson " fte ?" nee? d h t the .S na'r atu! !v. u.'C c !t.-rei -?-.yh . ffh l'.-,; d .V,;-, of .in. rico in C v r' 81 ti .', That the proper scotmting officers of the tr asurv i) pai tment be and they one here by authorise! and required m review tl e setth ment of the account of John h trpson, made under the authority of the at to which tl is is 1m addition, approved tl s eleventh day of May. oi o t ;onan. ei u hundred and twelve and to allow the sai l John . hompsnn interest, at six per centum per annum, from the fourth ol rich, seventeen hundred and eighty seven, to tin twentieth of May, eighteen hundred and twelve on the sum u .k h was found due to him and p. ivi und r the act s(brc said and that the amount of interest which s! ail be so (bund to be due to him, be paid out of any money in the Treaau ry not otherv iae apprt pnate 1. April 14- 1 8 1 ppi oved. J Mh.s MONROE An Act hr the relief ofSeth Sprague and oth 1 s. Be it ence'ed ha th; nate a'-d H iae cf W..r- tenefhct tftto Unia S$mte ttfJmtrttm in c ngtt m pemhltd I h tt tl v collector f r the isti let oi P mi u , In the state of Massachusetts be and lc 1 fem h is, din cted to pay to Set h Spi ague late ow oer of the fishing ei si 1 1 alb d '. ichooi cr Nine Sisters) of si(tytwo t s burden and the legal representatives of tl e persona comp ling the late crew of sal 1 teasel the on ottm of tin aUowar.ce to whh h v. id 1 1 vs, 1 1 ; itl have beei ntit h d. l ad she rv tun etl into port a coed Ing iaWj to Le llistrtbuted in tl : mull

rer pcr,rihrd in the fifth section. actf entitled, An Act myifnj a dutyon imported salt gtanting I bounty on ph Ivied tish ex ported t and allow am ti to tcrtain vessels enmhu'd in tlse B she HesM passed on the ith day off .'uly one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. Apiii 18, litS Approved, 1AMES MONROE. AN AC T to at)oiish tl e port of di livery established at the n nth of S'.iu.e's ruck, in the state of Notth-CaroiiiMn Bt if i nactt (I hy the S nate ur.d rjfc cf Hefiti trntarivc f the UnUcd fi fei r f h ttU a iv C tt fgtti v a srtvbit J That from and after ti t ti iitieth day ot April, one thousand t ight hundred and eigl ti i n tt.e port of delivery established at tie mouth ofHfades creek wltl in ike r'istiKt of Washington and state of Northfamlina sl.all cease, and tht ofVtr :uthority and emoluments. of the surveyor f sa'"1 port shall a'so, from thenceforthi terminate and be discontinued April 13, u is Approved JAMES MONROE. An Act reul ding the pa and cmolu incuts of Bret . t Officers. fir it enacted t ., th Setmtt be tfollii rj . tre t: tatfoet cf the United fttatet n i tea iu CmHgTe a t mhi d . Ti at the officers of the army who have br vet eomnusstons shall be endtled to and ieeelve the pay and emoluments of their brevet rank and duty and having B ( iemand according to their brc.t tank and at no Other time. Si c 2. wind If Ufxtthi r rnac f d. That no brevet commission shall hereaftei !e

Conferred but by and with tl.c auviee and consent vi the senate. April 16, 1 818. Approved. JAMES MONROE. An Art to establish a pert of entry and c ilvery at t ape Vineeiit) at tin- I ork 1 f Lake Out U to and the head of the river St. Lawrer.ce. Be it 1 fttei ( bi t.': Sena t a an ffotitt tf ft ftre tentative) of the Unite I S ai ? r ?L:i riea i.'i Cjnjre.ss a mhted That it sj ail be lawful for the Ihcsidcr.tof the V. ited .Slates to Catabtish, wd-jn it ll all apj ear to him 'o he pitp In addition tu the por'.s of entry and delivery already established on Lake Ontario, ot.c Other port of entry and delivery at the village nfCape Sx. lucent, at theFork of Lake Ontario, and tfv- head of the river St. Lawrence, and to appoint a collector of th customs to record and kev p an ollice thereat April 18. 18 18. Approved : I AMES MONROE. An Act for the relh f of Mary .Sullivan Be it ei. acted e.u the S nae and if use of ttifir sr n a rt the United Stati of America in Vonfff H Bsti raited. That, the proper accoui tti r officers of the Treasury department be, and they ate hereby authorised and directed to liquidate and settle the claim of Man Sullivan

found d on a certificate date 1 the tenth ol Marc Is one thousand seven hundred and fcighty-one, fcr ben thousand weight of tobacco or r oney equivalent signed b) Richard Young D Q. M aeeo li..,r to the principles of equity and justice and to allow to her Stich sum as may appear to he justly due ; and the same shatl ho p d i out of any m h lea in the Treat m y not otherwise appropriated April 18, 1818. Approved, JA 'KS MONROE. An et for the roller ol John B D d)ney. tt enacted h-i the Senate an I 'I we f H (tr tentative of the United fi'' of An n (tin Congee aembted T at t;e Secretary of State be and he is hereby, aut orlsed to settle and sdjust the accounts of John B Jabney, aa consul of the United States for the A sores, dutlrtg the late war h.fe.n th" Un:t.l Stat it m Qreat B kal i for moneva ad vanced by hhn on iccountofthe United States and for other incidental expenses r I tivc to the same, and to allow him such sum for losses in exchange, and for interest of money si advanced and other incidental expertccs, as he may d n equitable and iust April 1818 Vpprovedi J iMES ; IONROEi An Act fixitn; the til kC for the next meet ing of Cmgreaa BtU enacted the S nare and fhuat nf ftejenentatfnm a th United State tfAmeri a in frt , tu ttmhlt d, Tl at after the adj mrnment of tl e present aes sion. the t ext meeting of congreaa shall be on tb.e third Monday in November next. April IS, IShh -proved. JAMES MONROE. An et for M a u i, ff rohn Dillon. fit it enacted tu th- S. , r. sf-, He rexrniativet of the United State of Anu .an Cangrem mMad, The,

the 5ecrctr.r- of the Trctst!:y he.nntl ho is hereby directet! to pey o Jolui 1 n on, or to Ms assignees, out of ai y n.oniy in tl.c Treasury not otherwise apptupnated, tint e tin. vsar.d five hundred do;.. is, be ing the amount rectixtub) tit Ucitea States, under a sentence ti i 1 in. ration pronounced by the dist.ict court of Orleans, t gainst tke rchoonei Khl.ellei Which stntci.ee has Lcm si: re nauwd by tie suprimc ccuit of tl.c L'..:tcd V.a'.cs. April i. 1816 Approved, J E3 .uNR . An Act to Incorporate the Mechanic's Relief ocu ty of Alea indrtiu fie it enact tl tkr X mute U ' e of ttefr?eeHitttH .. f the vr d &sfO sjr ,4m?rica, in C ver -.v ass mbl d ; f.ct the ociety knowi by the 1 itne of tlsfj Mechanic U Hcf S y of An xhmhia, he and tl i sanu i . I t'v. u tteu a bo y

pontic and corptuatr, m crt..e name and stylo of the Mechanic reitrfSocte ty of Alexandria " bf tia "w.t s' alt have perpetual IC Ci ' and a eunm.oa aeajwith cap 1 it) to purchase, .iici.o and po-cs-, goo and c ntteis imd k tenements, i . fee otherwise and t!e same to rr nt, sell ' I Or I IgU : Pr x idtd how 1 r. They shatl not pur ha e, receive or p r.;e:s more land u: d tfi e ments than sftsll be mfBcicnt to erablo them to erect a seminary of learnhij .tor the Instruction n: y uth and the u cessary accommodation and ronvt nience ot the said sot lety ; and by the i ame afore s i.l may sue and be sued, pleaci ami be Impleaded in ai! causes in law or eouity. Sec 2. ind h it further enact fd ThWI so tnui h of the affairs of said i ietf s relates to the en ction ai il Lup' r intend ence Of the said seminary o leaitunf Shall be and ren ain under the riirecti -n of the following named trustees s their SUcd nv , s, to v. it : Jo' n Longdoo ' ederlck Shekelt, Wm. F. Thornton) I cw. I-, liipktns, J.- in s G dtCharl Pasct t, lames S. Scott o'm 1 ohagen, Bernard Cook) Alexander Daggett, J..mes Cr.rson) Adam Lynn. Grecnbcrry Gtialth. tlnrace Field and Amos Alexander; tho &aiil trustees s. all have power to fi.i n.n any vacancies which nmv occur in their own body: Pr-.-eid The. thetXHSteea named and cr e y thta : c. shad con ti tie and serve til tbe fi est day of May one thousand ht hundred and eighteen, 01 unt I oi crs shall le appoin ti d ; and on that day, or as soon thereof ter as convr:.', 1 1 exceeding t'utty daya and annually) the like number of trustees, they being members thereof, s! .ah be elected by said soch ty. St e. ?. Ai d h 1 fur'h r , nurted, That thi:. net sl di commence and be In force Tom and after t: - passt ge theitof. and for tl e term of twent) years thereafVeiti See 4 . And b it ft r'tn r matted That the anriount of real and (Sersonai proper ty a hich n v at : . i; c 1 . 1 1 lei b? this society) shall not exceed the son of foi ty t .; 1 u sand d llar ; n s' all 0 e ; a;d society be enjraged in any banki - r commercial opcrattona ; ar.d 101 rtt s s' all at alt times have power) during the n riod for wl ich this charter is rai.ted at their pleasure to repeal or liter tno same. Ap 1 B ht joiin kwixo; THIS PAY REC1AFM&K amnnc MUs;in, Summer Vt sth Factory (fott n, Butt - anket n, India Mil in, Won. ens' leather Shoes, C'a I .kins. StC Sec. A I SO, I pr Black'' itl ' bellows, J lstrjual. 1 An il and Vh - ity . Broad xs. LoChainei Dram big Chains, Hi wing Axes, See. v itl 1 rarii ty of other articles, which he will with a large saaortraent uaeaassit bh GOODS noM in m re, -t-li cheep. Vincennes, u e 6. 27 tf LEATHER, c. ' i' It.-, e c. re i v , A QVASTITY OF Ciili" sk:: is, raid ov Leather, I t, ) Which We o(T. for sale on e;no rerms. s imuel Hill, cv l o. Vie-enr.es, Jan. . 18!R I tt Negroes for Sale. 'HE tub 1 e one ." 1 rr , 1 1 f ' ii n. whicM

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