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March 2, 1803.

Chap. XXXIII.An Act to alter the time of holding the court of the United States in Kentucky district.

Altered by act of 1806, ch. 13.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the first day of April next, the sessions of the court of the United States for Kentucky district shall commence on the first Mondays in March, July, and November in every year; any law to the contrary notwithstanding.

1807, ch. 16.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all suits, process, and proceedings of what nature or kind soever, pending in, or made returnable to the said court, shall, after the said first day of April next, be continued over until the next court to be held in conformity to this act.

Approved, March 2, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.

Chap. XXXIV.An Act to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That after the adjournment of the present session, the next meeting of Congress shall be on the first Monday of November next.

Approved, March 3, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.

Chap. XXXV.An Act in addition to the act intituled “An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia.”

Act of February 18, 1801, ch. 5.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Samuel Rogers, one of the claimants under the act intituled “An act for the relief of the refugees from the British provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia,” shall be entitled to two thousand two hundred and forty acres of land, to be located in the manner and within the boundaries of the tract designated by the act to which this act is a supplement, and shall receive a patent for the same in the manner directed by the said last-mentioned act.

Approved, March 3, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. XXXVI.An Act to prolong the continuance of the Mint at Philadelphia.

Act of April 1, 1808, ch. 41.
1812, ch. 2.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act intituled “An act concerning the mint,” approved March 3d, 1801, is hereby continued in force and operation for the term of five years after the fourth day of March next.

Approved, March 3, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.

Chap. XXXVII.An Act to make provision for persons that have been disabled by known wounds received in the actual service of the United States during the Revolutionary war.

Act of April 10, 1806, ch. 25.
Act of March 3, 1819, ch. 79.
Act of May 1, 1820, ch. 51.
Act of May 15, 1820, ch. 108.
Persons entitled to be placed on the pension list.
Proviso.
Evidence, before whom taken.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That any commissioned officer, non-commissioned officer, soldier, or seaman, disabled in the actual service of the United States, by wounds received during the revolutionary war, and who did not desert the said service, shall be entitled to be placed on the pension list of the United States during life: Provided, that, in substantiating the claims thereto, the rules and regulations following, shall be complied with:

First. All evidence shall be taken on oath or affirmation before the