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Documents related to the manning, maintenance and development of the US Navy in the Antebellum Period.

No. Name of document. Date

[74] CONDITION AND DISPOSITION OF THE NAVAL FORCE.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MAY 25, 1809. MAY 25, 1809.

[75] GUNBOATS, PAY OF OFFICERS, AND COMMISSIONS TO NAVY AGENTS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JUNE 8, 1809. JUNE 8, 1809.

[76] GUNBOATS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JUNE 8, 1809. JUNE 8, 1809.

[77] REPAIRING FRIGATES; EXPENSES OF KEEPING IN SERVICE EACH CLASS OF VESSELS;

AND A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE COST OF

BUILDING AND MAINTAINING IN SERVICE A FRIGATE AND GUNBOAT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JUNE 12, 1809. JUNE 12, 1809.

[78] CONDITION OF THE NAVAL FORCE, AND THE APPLICATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

MADE FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE AND MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER 5, 1809. DECEMBER 5, 1809.

[80] USE OF THE TORPEDO IN THE DEFENCE OF PORTS AND HARBORS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 26, 1810. FEBRUARY 26, 1810.

[82] CONDITION OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 17, 1810. DECEMBER 17, 1810.

[83] NAVY PENSION FUND.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 14, 1811. JANUARY 14, 1811.

[85] EXPERIMENTS ON THE PRACTICAL USE OF THE TORPEDO.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 14, 1811. FEBRUARY 14, 1811.

[87] INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 17, 1811. DECEMBER 17, 1811.

[88] VESSELS REPAIRED, AND THE EXPENSES INCURRED,

FROM 1st JANUARY, 1802, TO 1st OCTOBER, 1811.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 6, 1812. JANUARY 6, 1812.

[91] NUMBER OF VESSELS IN SERVICE,

AND ESTIMATES OF REPAIRING AND FITTING FOR SERVICE THOSE IN ORDINARY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 21, 1812. FEBRUARY 21, 1812.

[93] FLOATING BATTERY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JUNE 11, 1812. JUNE 11, 1812.

[94] COMPLAINTS OF THE OWNERS OF PRIVATEERS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NOVEMBER 23, 1812. NOVEMBER 23, 1812.

[96] INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, NOVEMBER 27, 1812. NOVEMBER, 27, 1812.

[101] RE-ORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT,

INCREASE OF THE CAPTAINS AND ADDITIONAL SLOOPS OF WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE, FEBRUARY 6, 1813. FEBRUARY 6, 1813.

[102] DEFICIT IN THE NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ON THE 7th OF FEBRUARY, 1813. FEBRUARY 7, 1813

[115] ARCHIVES OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT, AFTER THE INCURSION OF THE ENEMY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE, OCTOBER 29, 1814. OCTOBER 29, 1814.

[116] RE-ORGANIZATION AND EXTENSION OF THE NAVY, THE ESTABLISHMENT

OF A BOARD OF INSPECTORS, AND A NAVAL ACADEMY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, ON THE 16TH OF NOVEMBER, 1814. NOVEMBER 16, 1814.

[120] SYSTEM OF DEFENCE, BY LAND OR WATER, BY THE USE OF INFLAMMABLE FLUID.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 2, 1815. JANUARY 2, 1815.

[121] REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 9,1815. JANUARY 9,1815.

[123] MIDSHIPMEN AND SAILING MASTERS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 16, 1815. JANUARY 16, 1815

[124] BURNING OF THE NAVY YARD AT WASHINGTON.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 18, 1815. JANUARY 18, 1815

[128] EXPLANATIONS OF THE ESTIMATES FOR

THE SUPPORT OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS, FOR THE YEAR 1815.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 10, 1815. FEBRUARY 10, 1815.

[129] DISBURSEMENTS AT NAVY YARDS; PURCHASE OF TIMBER,

INCREASE OF THE NAVY; NAVY HOSPITALS;

DOCK-YARDS; REGISTER OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 11, 1815. DECEMBER 11, 1815.

[133] NAVAL FORCE ON THE FIRST OF JANUARY, 1816.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 2, 1816. JANUARY 2, 1816.

[136] ESTIMATES FOR BUILDING AND EQUIPPING,

AND THE EXPENSE OF KEEPING IN SERVICE FOR ONE YEAR,

A SEVENTY-FOUR, A FORTY-FOUR, AND A SLOOP OF WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 15 and 29, 1816. JANUARY 15 and 29, 1816.

[137] CAPTORS OF THE BRITISH SHIP OF WAR LEVANT REWARDED

AFTER THE RE-CAPTURE OF THE SAID VESSEL.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 5, 1816. FEBRUARY 5, 1816.

[138] INDEMNITY TO AN OFFICER FOR RESPONSIBILITY

INCURRED IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 7, 1816. FEBRUARY 7, 1816.

[139] PRIZE MONEY ALLOWED WHEN THE PRIZE PROPERTY IS RESTORED.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, February 15, 1816. FEBRUARY 15, 1816.

[140] VALUATION OF SHIPS CAPTURED AND TAKEN INTO THE NAVAL SERVICE

OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 26, 1816. FEBRUARY 26, 1816.

[141] MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 22, 1816. APRIL 22, 1816.

[147] CONDITION OF THE NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 29, 1817. JANUARY 29, 1817.

[155] INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 2, 1818. FEBRUARY 2, 1818.

[156] DEFENCE OF THE MARITIME FRONTIER AND ESTABLISHMENT

OF NAVAL DEPOTS AND DOCKYARDS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 11, 1818. FEBRUARY 11, 1818.

[158] TRIAL OF CAPTAIN JOHN ORDE CREIGHTON.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 4, 1818. MARCH 4, 1818.

[160] REVIEW OF THE LAWS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE, APRIL 1, 1818. APRIL 1, 1818.

[202 ] . . . A COPY OF THE RULES, REGULATIONS,

AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES;

PREPARED BY THE BOARD OF NAVY COMMISSIONERS. APRIL 20, 1818.

[165] INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 4, 1819. JANUARY 4, 1819.

[171] ADDITIONAL SLOOPS AND SCHOONERS, AND THE NUMBER FIT FOR SERVICE,

OR WORTHY OF REPAIR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 16, 1819. FEBRUARY 16, 1819.

[173] ALTERATIONS IN THE NAVAL RULES AND REGULATIONS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 3, 1820. JANUARY 3, 1820.

[181] SUSPENSION OF THE STANDING APPROPRIATION

FOR THE GRADUAL INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 7, 1820. MARCH 7, 1820.

[189] DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING THE "BILL TO AMEND THE ACT,

ENTITLED AN ACT FOR THE GRADUAL INCREASE OF THE NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES." JANUARY 5, 1821.

[192] RETRENCHMENT IN THE EXPENDITURES FOR THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 17, 1821. JANUARY 17, 1821.

[196] CONDITION OF THE NAVY AND ITS EXPENSES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 25, 1821. JANUARY 25, 1821.

[198] REDUCTION OF THE NUMBER OF SEAMEN IN THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 29, 1821. JANUARY 29, 1821.

[199] MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 13, 1821. FEBRUARY 13, 1821.

[200] MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 28, 1821. FEBRUARY 28, 1821.

[206] COST AND UTILITY OF SMALL VESSELS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE

ON NAVAL AFFAIRS, FEBRUARY 8, 1822. FEBRUARY 8, 1822.

[207F] ADDITIONAL NUMBER OF SMALL VESSELS TO BE EMPLOYED

FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE, MARCH 2, 1822. MARCH 2, 1822.

[208] NAVAL STORES AND MUNITIONS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 4, 1822. MARCH 4, 1822.

[210] ESTIMATE OF THE EXPENSE OF EMPLOYING THE MACEDONIAN, AND REPAIRING THE CONSTELLATION.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY THE CHAIRMAN

OF THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS, MARCH 6, 1822. MARCH 6, 1822.

[211] CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL VESSELS,

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 29, 1822. MARCH 29, 1822.

[213F] ADDITIONAL FORCE FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 10, 1822. DECEMBER 10, 1822.

[214] PLAN OF A PEACE ESTABLISHMENT FOR THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 10, 1822. DECEMBER 10, 1822.

[215] ADDITIONAL FORCE FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE

ON NAVAL AFFAIRS, DECEMBER 12, 1822. DECEMBER 12, 1822.

[220] NUMBER AND GRADE OF OFFICERS NECESSARY TO COMMAND VESSELS

BELONGING TO THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE, JANUARY 13, 1823. JANUARY 13, 1823.

[224] NAVAL DEPOT AT KEY WEST.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 20, 1823. JANUARY 20, 1823.

[230] MIDSHIPMEN.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 17, 1823. FEBRUARY 17, 1823.

[233] TEN ADDITIONAL SLOOPS OF WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE

ON NAVAL AFFAIRS, JANUARY 13, 1824. JANUARY 13, 1824.

[234] TEN ADDITIONAL SLOOPS OF WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 20, 1824. JANUARY 20, 1824.

[235] LIST OF OFFICERS, DATES OF COMMISSIONS,

AND LENGTH OF SERVICE AT SEA, SINCE JANUARY 1, 1815.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 22, 1824. JANUARY 22, 1824.

[236] PLAN FOR A NAVAL PEACE ESTABLISHMENT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 30, 1824. JANUARY 30, 1824.

[239] NAVAL PEACE ESTABLISHMENT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE

ON NAVAL AFFAIRS, FEBRUARY 3, 1824. FEBRUARY 3, 1824.

[243] ANNUAL EXPENDITURES FOR THE GRADUAL INCREASE OF THE NAVY,

AND THE PROGRESS MADE IN BUILDING SINCE 1816.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 26, 1824. FEBRUARY 26, 1824

[245] MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 15, 1824. APRIL 15, 1824.

[261] APPLICATION OF A MEETING OF MERCHANTS AND CITIZENS OF NEW YORK,

THAT PROTECTION BE GIVEN TO THE TRADE WITH CUBA AGAINST THE PIRATES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 13, 1824. DECEMBER 13, 1824.

[303] ON THE NECESSITY OF INCREASING THE NAVAL FORCE FOR THE PROTECTION

OF THE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES WITH BRAZIL AND BUENOS AYRES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 17, 1826. MARCH 17, 1826.

[323] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF AN ANNUAL APPROPRIATION FOR THE GRADUAL INCREASE OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 5, 1827. JANUARY 5, 1827.

[346] A PLAN FOR A NAVAL PEACE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 15, 1828 . JANUARY 12, 1828.

[348] COST OF FITTING A FRIGATE FOR SEA, AND ANNUAL EXPENSE OF SUCH VESSEL.

COMMUNICATE TO THE SENATE JANUARY 22, 1828. JANUARY 22, 1828.

[359] RULES ADOPTED FOR THE SELECTION OF COMMISSIONED

AND WARRANT OFFICERS FOR THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 14, 1828. MARCH 14, 1828.

[367] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF TESTING URIAH BROWN'S SYSTEM OF COAST

AND HARBOR DEFENCE, BY FIRE SHIPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 10, 1828. MAY 10, 1828.

[368] STATEMENT OF THE NUMBER OF MIDSHIPMEN APPOINTED DURING THE FIRST SESSION

OF THE TWENTIETH CONGRESS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MAY 23, 1828. MAY 23, 1828.

[369] DIFFICULTIES IN OBTAINING SEAMEN FOR THE NAVYTHEIR CAUSE,

AND MEASURES FOR THEIR REMOVAL.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MAY 26, 1828. MAY 26, 1828.

[372] APPLICATION AND STATEMENT RELATIVE TO AN INCREASE OF THE PAY

OF CAPTAINS AND MASTERS COMMANDANT IN THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 11, 1828. DECEMBER 11, 1828.

[382] STATEMENT SHOWING THE RELATIVE RANK OF OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 31, 1829. JANUARY 31, 1829.

[403] ESTIMATE OF DEFICIENCIES IN THE NAVAL APPROPRIATIONS OF 1829.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 14, 1830. JANUARY 14, 1830.

[406] ORGANIZATION OF THE SURGICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, JANUARY 26, 1830. JANUARY 26, 1830.

[408] PLAN FOR A REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF NAVY COMMISSIONERS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 28, 1830. JANUARY 28, 1830.

[414] PLAN FOR A PEACE ESTABLISHMENT FOR THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 18, 1830. FEBRUARY 18, 1830.

[415] AUTHORIZATION OF THE NAVAL EXPLORING EXPEDITION IN THE SOUTH SEAS AND PACIFIC OCEAN,

AND OF THE PURCHASE OF AND PAYMENT FOR ASTRONOMICAL AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS FOR THE SAME.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 17, 1830. MARCH 17, 1830.

[416] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF DISPENSING WITH THE MARINE CORPS

AS PART OF THE ARMED EQUIPMENT OF A VESSEL-OF-WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MARCH 24, 1830. MARCH 24, 1830.

[417] SURVEY OF THE DRY TORTUGAS ISLAND, IN FLORIDA, FOR A NAVAL RENDEZVOUS AND DEPOT.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 29, 1830. MARCH 29, 1830.

[426] STATEMENT RELATIVE TO THE PAY AND EMOLUMENTS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 25, 1830. MAY 25, 1830.

[427] APPROPRIATIONS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE FOR THE INCREASED PAY

AND EMOLUMENTS OF THE MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 29, 1830. MAY 29, 1830.

[428] STATEMENT OF THE PAY, EMOLUMENTS, AND ALLOWANCES OF EVERY OFFICER

AND AGENT IN THE NAVAL SERVICE, INCLUDING THE MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 29, 1830. MAY 29, 1830.

[430] EXPLANATORY ESTIMATES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE SCHOONERS FOR THE NAVY;

THEIR RESPECTIVE ANNUAL EXPENSE IN SERVICE, AND THAT OF A SLOOP-OF-WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DECEMBER 22, 1830. DECEMBER 22, 1830.

[432] ON MODE OF RELIEVING VESSELS-OF-WAR ON FOREIGN STATIONS,

AND RETURN OF SEAMEN TO THE UNITED STATES WHOSE TERMS OF SERVICE HAVE EXPIRED.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 29, 1830. DECEMBER 29, 1830.

[438] RECOMMENDATION THAT THE PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS BE INCREASED,

AND THAT THE ALLOWANCES FROM THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE NAVY BE DEFINED.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 25, 1831. JANUARY 25, 1831.

[445] ON THE PROPRIETY OF INCREASING THE PAY OF CAPTAINS AND MASTERS COMMANDANT OF THE NAVY;

A STATEMENT OF ASSIMILATED RANK OF OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY,

AND NUMBER OF PROMOTIONS IN THE ARMY SINCE 1816.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 16, 1831. FEBRUARY 16, 1831.

[451] STATEMENT OF THE PAY, RATIONS, AND ALLOWANCES OF THE OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS IN 1831.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 1, 1831. MARCH 1, 1831.

[465] RECOMMENDATION OF A CHANGE IN PARTS OF THE NAVY RATION.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 31, 1832. JANUARY 31, 1832.

[467] NUMBER OF SEAMEN OF THE NAVY WHOSE TERMS HAVE EXPIRED ON FOREIGN STATIONS SINCE 1827;

THE NUMBER DISCHARGED THERE; THE NUMBER RE-ENLISTED; THE NUMBER SENT TO THE UNITED STATES,

AND AMOUNT PAID FOR THEIR PASSAGES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 2, 1832. FEBRUARY 2, 1832.

[474] ON THE RULES OR PRINCIPLES OF ASSIGNMENT TO DUTY, LENGTH OF SERVICE THEREIN, EXTRA PAY RECEIVED,

LENGTH OF SEA SERVICE, AND THE RELATIVE RANK, ETC., OF LIEUTENANTS IN THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 29, 1832. FEBRUARY 29, 1832.

[475] ON THE MANNER OF OBTAINING SLOP CLOTHING FOR THE NAVY,

AND LOSSES ACCRUING ON THE CONDEMNATION AND SALE THEREOF.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MARCH 16, 1832. MARCH 16, 1832.

[477] REFUGE AFFORDED BY A VESSEL OF UNITED STATES TO THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF PERU AND GENERAL MILLER,

DURING A REVOLUTION IN THAT COUNTRY, AND CLAIM OF CAPTAIN SLOAT GROWING OUT OF THE SAME.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 4, 1832 APRIL 4, 1832

[478] ON THE SUBJECT OF SPECIFIC AND CONTINGENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY,

AND ON A PROPER POLICY FOR PROVIDING IN TIME FOR THAT SERVICE.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, APRIL 10, 1832. APRIL 10, 1832.

[479] APPLICATION OF CAPTAINS AND MASTERS COMMANDANT OF THE NAVY

FOR AN INCREASE OF PAY AND EMOLUMENTS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, APRIL 12, 1832. APRIL 12, 1832.

[480] NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OF VESSELS-OF-WAR WHICH HAVE ARRIVED AT AND DEPARTED

FROM EACH NAVAL DEPOT, NUMBER OF MEN RECRUITED AT EACH STATION, AND THE NUMBER OF VESSELS

BUILT AND REPAIRED AT EACH NAVY YARD FROM 1815 TO 1832.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 4, 1832. MAY 4, 1832.

[481] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF ALLOWING THE CLAIM OFCAPTAIN JOHN D. SLOAT, OF THE UNITED STATES SHIP ST. LOUIS,

FOR GIVING REFUGE TO THE VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF PERU AND GENERAL MILLER

DURING A REVOLUTION IN THAT COUNTRY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 14, 1832. MAY 14, 1832.

[483] LIST OF LIEUTENANTS IN THE NAVY IN 1832, AND THE SEA SERVICE PERFORMED BY

EACH SINCE HIS PROMOTION.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JUNE 16, 1832. JUNE 16, 1832.

[490] ON A REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY, WITH THE ADDITIONAL RANK OF ADMIRALS,

WITH STATEMENTS OF THE APPROPRIATE PAY OF THE OFFICERS,

AS COMPARED WITH THAT OF CORRESPONDING RANK IN THE ARMY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 27, 1832. DECEMBER 27, 1832.

[500] ON THE IMPORTANCE AND EXPEDIENCY OF ESTABLISHING A NAVAL SCHOOL OR ACADEMY,

AND A PROPER LOCATION THEREOF.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 18, 1833. JANUARY 18, 1833.

[503] ON THE PROPER MODE OF CORRECTING ANY ABUSES ON THE PART OF ANY OFFICER

OF THE NAVAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 29, 1833. JANUARY 29, 1833.

[509] STATEMENT OF THE PRINCIPLES ON WHICH MIDSHIPMEN ARE APPOINTED IN THE NAVY,

AND THE NUMBER TAKEN FROM EACH STATE AND TERRITORY FROM 1828 TO 1833.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 19, 1833. FEBRUARY 19, 1833.

[513] ON THE CLAIM OF OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS TO THE LIKE PAY AND ALLOWANCES

AS OFFICERS OF THE ARMY, OF THE SAME GRADES, WHILE DOING DUTY ON SHORE.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 26, 1833. FEBRUARY 26, 1833.

[520] A PLAN PROPOSED FOR EQUALIZING THE PAY OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY

ACCORDING TO THEIR RELATIVE RANK.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 5, 1833 DECEMBER 5, 1833

[524] RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NAVY, PREPARED BY A BOARD OF

OFFICERS OF THE NAVY, AND SUBMITTED FOR THE SANCTION OF CONGRESS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 23, 1833. DECEMBER 23, 1833.

[526] ON MAKING PROVISION FOR NAVAL SCHOOLS FOR MIDSHIPMEN,

AND FOR INCREASING THE PAY OF CHAPLAINS AND SCHOOLMASTERS OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, JANUARY 3, 1834. JANUARY 3, 1834.

[537] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF EQUALIZING THE PAY OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY

ACCORDING TO THEIR RELATIVE RANK.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FEBRUARY 28, 1834. FEBRUARY 28, 1834.

[545] PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LAWS FOR THE BETTER REGULATION AND GOVERNMENT

OF THE NAVY AND THE PENSION FUNDS CONNECTED WITH THE NAVAL SERVICE.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES , MAY 2 , 1834 . MAY 2 , 1834 .

[549] STATEMENT OF THE ARMED VESSELS, THE NUMBER OF THEIR GUNS AND NAMES OF THEIR COMMANDERS,

IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND OF THE SEVERAL STATES, DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 13, 1834. MAY 13, 1834.

[551] A PLAN FOR EQUALIZING THE PAY AND EMOLUMENTS OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY,

AND PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE OF THE PAY OF THE LATTER.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MAY 17, 1834. MAY 17, 1834.

[565] ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THOMPSON'S ISLAND OR KEY WEST AS A NAVAL DEPOT OR STATION.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, DECEMBER 16, 1834. DECEMBER 16, 1834.

[605] STATEMENT OF BREVET LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREEMAN, OF THE MARINE CORPS,

COMPLAINING OF THE OPERATION OF THE REGULATIONS FOR THE NAVY, UNDER THE LAW OF 1834,

WHICH SUBJECTS THE MARINES TO THE OFFICERS OF THE NAVY, INSTEAD OF THEIR OWN OFFICERS,

AND WITH A GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE MARINE CORPS.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, FEBRUARY 15, 1836. FEBRUARY 15, 1836.

[621] STATEMENTS OF THE PAY OF THE OFFICERS OF THE MARINE CORPS,

AS COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MARCH 24, 1836. MARCH 24, 1836.

[622] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF AUTHORIZING EXPERIMENTS, TO TEST THE EFFICACY OF URIAH BROWN'S SYSTEM

OF DEFENCE FOR BAYS AND HARBORS, BY MEANS OF "IMPREGNABLE AND IRRESISTIBLE FIRE SHIPS."

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 24, 1836. MARCH 24, 1836.

[671M] ON THE MEANS AND MEASURES NECESSARY FOR THE MILITARY AND NAVAL DEFENCES OF THE COUNTRY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, APRIL 8, 1836. APRIL 8, 1836.

[628] PROCEEDINGS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS,

RECOMMENDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NAVAL ACADEMY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, APRIL 23, 1836. APRIL 23, 1836.

[629] STATEMENT OF THE NAMES, THE PAY, AND ALL EMOLUMENTS AND ALLOWANCES PAID;

THE ITEMS OF ALL ALLOWANCES; AND THE STATIONS AND SERVICES OF ALL THE OFFICERS OF THE NAVY IN 1833 AND 1834.

COMMUNICATED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 23, 1836. APRIL 23, 1836.

[631] STATEMENT OF THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT THAT CAN BE BENEFICIALLY EXPENDED,

PER ANNUM, FOR ORDNANCE, GRADUAL INCREASE, REPAIRS, NAVY YARDS AND DOCKS,

AND OTHER HEADS OF EXPENDITURE FOR THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, APRIL 28, 1836. APRIL 28, 1836.

[632] ON THE IMPORTANCE AND FITNESS OF THE DRY TORTUGAS AS A HARBOR AND

STATION FOR THE VESSELS OF THE NAVY.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MAY 2, 1836. MAY 2, 1836.

[636] ON THE EXPEDIENCY OF ESTABLISHING: A NAVAL RENDEZVOUS AND DEPOT AT THOMPSON'S ISLAND,

OR KEY WEST, AND FORTIFYING THE SAME.

COMMUNICATED TO THE SENATE, MAY 6, 1836. MAY 6, 1836.