1821 Rare Laws Congress Native American Indian Treaties President James Madison











Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Sixteenth Congress of the United States (1821). This rare historical volume contains the official acts and treaties passed during the second session of the Sixteenth Congress in 1821, under President James Monroe. This legislative record offers critical insight into early 19th-century American governance, covering topics such as land sales, Native American treaties, public debt policies, and international agreements. Land Policies & Debt Relief: Acts addressing public land sales, debt repayment options for landowners, and government credit policies. Spanish-American Relations: Provisions for settling claims of Spanish citizens against the U. Within American ports and territories, as well as indemnities related to military actions in Florida. Native American Treaties: Official treaties between the U. Government and various Native American tribes, including the Choctaw and Kickapoo nations, regarding land cessions and settlements. Military & Infrastructure Development: Acts related to government expenditures, military provisions, and improvements to national infrastructure. This 1821 congressional record measures 9×6 inches and contains 115 pages. It remains in good condition for its age, with both the original front and back paper covers intact and all pages securely bound. The binding is still fairly tight, and there are no writings or markings. Expected foxing and toning are present due to age. This original 19th-century government document is a valuable primary source for historians, collectors, and researchers interested in early American law, land policy, Native American treaties, and U.
