General Land Office Established By Law In 1812
The act establishes in the Treasury a General Land Office led by a Commissioner. It creates duties, seals, records, and a chief clerk, outlines oaths, patent issuance, land warrants for military service, and annual compensation and clerk appointments. It also covers audits, public accounts, and penalties for conflicts of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Office
Department of the Treasury
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Aemerica
Congress
Department
U. States
Secretary of State
the Treasury
Secretary of War
Secretary and Register of the Treasury
House of Congress
Secretary of Wart
Aid Land Office
Aid Office
Secretary of the Treasury
Comptroller of the Treasury
Authorising Additional Judge for New York District Court
The Senate and House authorize the District Court in New York to consist of two judges one current judge and another appointed judge residing in the district. The senior judge shall preside when present and render decisions when opinions differ. each judge shall have equal powers and compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court For
District of New York
Senate
House Representatives
United States of America
New-York
Louisiana Admitted to the Union on Equal Footing
The act declares the state of Louisiana a United States member on equal footing with the original states. It establishes the Mississippi and connected waters as common highways free of tax or toll by the state and outlines the district court in Orleans with a judge, clerk, US attorney, and marshal. The act takes effect April 30, 1812, after prior acts and a census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerzas
Louisiana
Paris
United States
France
Sabine
Mississippi
Iberville
Siyer
Maurepas
Ponchartrain
Mexico
Congress
Orleans
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
United State of America
Tates
United Star
United St
U. States
Louisian
Oreies
Vic
Marsh
Stas
French Republic
A&t
Montn Crawford
Notice to Sell Real Estate of Charles Cavenah Deceased
Nine months from the date hereof an application will be made to the inferior court of Burke County for leave to sell the whole real estate of Charles Cavenah deceased for the benefit of the heirs and creditors. Michael Wiggins administrator September 18, 1812. mgm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inferior Court
Burke County
Etta
Charles Cavenah
Michael Wiggins
Mgm
Negro Blacksmith for Sale or Hire in Carriage Trade
For sale or hire from January first next, a Negro Blacksmith skilled in carriage making besides common p tavern work and shoeing. Enquire at this office. Nov 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoeing &c
Also Mentioned on This Page
Auditor of
Treasury
Land Office
H. Clay
W.H. Crawford
Circuit Court of the
District of New-York
Utica
Geneva
Salem
Otober
Wm. H. Crawford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!