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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 6
United States Congress
Private Acts of the Third Congress

The Third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia Pennsylvania from March 4, 1793 to March 3, 1795, during the fifth and sixth years of George Washington's Presidency.

668721United States Statutes at Large, Volume 6 — Private Acts of the Third CongressUnited States Congress


1st Session

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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE THIRD CONGRESS

of the

UNITED STATES,

Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second day of December, 1793, and ended on the ninth day of June, 1794.

George Washington, President; John Adams, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Ralph Izard, President of the Senate pro tempore; Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives.


Chapter Title Date
Chapter II. An Act providing for the relief of such of the inhabitants of Saint Domingo, resident within the United States, as may be found in want of support. Feb. 12, 1794
Chapter III. An Act for the relief of Thomas Jenkins and Sons. Feb. 19, 1794
Chapter XIII. An Act allowing to Major General La Fayette his pay and emoluments while in the service of the United States. March 27, 1794
Chapter XV. An Act for the relief of Stephen Paranque. April 2, 1794
Chapter XIX. An Act for the relief of Leffert Lefferts and others. April 18, 1794
Chapter XX. An Act to authorize Ephraim Kimberly to locate the land warrant issued to him for services in the late American army. April 18, 1794
Chapter XXII. An Act allowing Lieutenant-Colonel Tousard an equivalent for his pension for life. April 30, 1794
Chapter XXVI. An Act for the remission of the duties on eleven hogsheads of Coffee which have been destroyed by fire. May 9, 1794
Chapter XXIX. An Act providing for the payment of certain expenses incurred by Fulwar Skipwith, on public account. May 19, 1794
Chapter XXX. An Act for the relief of Reuben Smith and Nathan Strong. May 19, 1794
Chapter XXXVIII. An Act to compensate Arthur St. Clair. May 31, 1794
Chapter XXXIX. An Act to authorize the settlement of the account of Lewis Dubois for his services in the late army of the United States. June 4, 1794
Chapter XLIII. An Act to extend the term of credit for teas imported in the ship Argonaut; and to permit the export of goods saved out of the wreck of the snow Freelove. June 4, 1794
Chapter XLIV. An Act for the relief of John Robbe. June 4, 1794
Chapter LIII. An Act for the remission of the duties on certain distilled spirits destroyed by fire. June 7, 1794
Chapter LVI. An Act to make provision for the widow and orphan children of Robert Forsyth. June 7, 1794
Chapter LX. An Act for the relief of Nicholas Rieb. June 7, 1794

2nd Session

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PRIVATE ACTS OF THE THIRD CONGRESS

of the

UNITED STATES,

Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the third day of November, 1794, and ended on the third day of March, 1795.

George Washington, President; John Adams, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Henry Tazewell, President of the Senate pro tempore from the 25th of February, 1795; Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives.


Chapter Title Date
Chapter V. An Act to authorize the officers of the Treasury to audit and pass the account of the late Edward Blanchard, deceased. Dec. 18, 1794
Chapter VII. An Act for the relief of Peter Covenhoven. Jan. 1, 1795
Chapter XIV. An Act for the remission of the tonnage duties on certain French vessels. Jan. 28, 1795
Chapter XV. An Act to authorize the settlement of the claim of Samuel Prioleau. Jan. 28, 1795
Chapter XVI. An Act for the relief of Epaphras Jones and others. Jan. 28, 1795
Chapter XXII. An Act to authorize the allowance of drawback on part of the cargo of the ship Enterprize. Feb. 13, 1795
Chapter XXIX. An Act enabling George Gibbs to obtain a drawback of duties on certain exported wines. Feb. 25, 1795
Chapter XXXII. An Act authorizing the payment of four thousand dollars for the use of the daughters of the late Count de Grasse. Feb. 27, 1795
Chapter XXXIII. An Act to provide some present relief to the officers of government and other citizens who have suffered in their property by the insurgents in the western counties of Pennsylvania. Feb. 27, 1795
Chapter XXXIV. An Act for the relief of Angus M’Lean. Feb. 27, 1795
Chapter XXXVIII. An Act for the relief of Robert Barton and others. March 2, 1795
Chapter XXXIX. An Act for the relief of William Seymour. March 2, 1795
Chapter XLII. An Act for the relief of Spencer Man and Frantz Jacob Foltz. March 2, 1795