# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 6/9th Congress

The Ninth 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 in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1805 to March 4, 1807, during the fifth and sixth years of Thomas Jefferson's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Second Census of the United States in 1800. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority.Warning: template has been deprecated.

## 1st Session

PRIVATE ACTS OF THE NINTH CONGRESS
of the
UNITED STATES,
Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the second day of December, 1805, and ended the twenty-first day of April, 1806.
Thomas Jefferson, President; George Clinton, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Samuel Smith, President of the Senate pro tempore from the 11th day of December, and from the 28th day of March; Nathaniel Macon, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
| Chapter | Title | Date |
| Chapter VII. | An Act to repeal in part the fourth section of an act entitled “An act to authorize a grant of lands to the French inhabitants of Galliopolis, and for other purposes therein mentioned.” | Feb. 21, 1806 |
| Chapter XVI. | An Act to incorporate the trustees of the Presbyterian congregation of Georgetown. | March 28, 1806 |
| Chapter XVIII. | An Act for the relief of Peter Landais. | March 28, 1806 |
| Chapter XXVII. | An Act for the relief of Gilbert C. Russell. | April 15, 1806 |
| Chapter XXXIV. | An Act making provision for the compensation of witnesses who attended the trial of the impeachment of Samuel Chase. | April 21, 1806 |
| Chapter XXXVII. | An Act for the temporary relief of Hamet Caramalli. | April 21, 1806 |
| Chapter XLIII. | An Act to provide for the adjustment of titles of land in the town of Detroit and territory of Michigan, and for other purposes. | April 21, 1806 |

## 2nd Session

PRIVATE ACTS OF THE NINTH CONGRESS
of the
UNITED STATES,
Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the first day of December, 1806, and ended the third day of March, 1807.
Thomas Jefferson, President; George Clinton, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Samuel Smith, President of the Senate pro tempore, on the 3d. day of March, 1807; Nathaniel Macon, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
| Chapter | Title | Date |
| Chapter IV. | An Act for the relief of George Little. | Jan. 17, 1807 |
| Chapter VI. | An Act for the relief of Seth Harding, late a captain in the navy of the United States. | Feb. 6, 1807 |
| Chapter VII. | An Act for the relief of the sufferers by fire, in the town of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. | Feb. 10, 1807 |
| Chapter X. | An Act for the relief of Edmund Briggs. | Feb. 10, 1807 |
| Chapter XI. | An Act for the relief of William Hearn. | Feb. 10, 1807 |
| Chapter XXIV. | An Act for the relief of Oliver Pollock. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XXVI. | An Act authorizing the settlement of the accounts between the United States and William Eaton. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XXVII. | An Act for the relief of Stephen Sayre. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XXXII. | An Act making compensation to Messrs. Lewis and Clarke, and their companions. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XXXIII. | An Act for the relief of Daniel S. Dexter. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XXXVIII. | An Act for the relief of John Chester. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XLII. | An Act authorizing the discharge of Gilbert Drake from his imprisonment. | March 3, 1807 |
| Chapter XLVIII. | An Act concerning invalid pensioners. | March 3, 1807 |