AMERICAN STATE PAPERS

"The compilation, printing, and distribution of the Papers took place from 1831 to 1861 and the thirty-eight volumes contain 6,278 documents. Not all of the classes contain documents from the entire 1789-1838 period. Every volume contains an index and all but one has a table of contents ..." -- Lib. of Congress....

Class I: Foreign Relations.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1797. Vol. 2. : 1797 -- 1807. Vol. 3. : 1807 -- 1815. Vol. 4. : 1815 -- 1822. Vol. 5. : 1818 -- 1826. Vol. 6. : 1826 -- 1828.
Class II: Indian Affairs.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1814. Vol. 2. : 1815 -- 1827.
Class III: Finance.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1802. Vol. 2. : 1802 -- 1815. Vol. 3. : 1815 -- 1822. Vol. 4. : 1822 -- 1824. Vol. 5. : 1824 -- 1828.
Class IV: Commerce & Navigation.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1815. Vol. 2. : 1815 -- 1823.
Class V: Military Affairs.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1819. (done) Vol. 2. : 1819 -- 1825. (done) Vol. 3. : 1823 -- 1828. (done) Vol. 4. : 1828 -- 1832. (done) Vol. 5. : 1832 -- 1836. (done) Vol. 6. : 1836 -- 1837. (done) Vol. 7. : 1837 -- 1838. (done)	<5.3>No. 342. (see below table)
Class VI: Naval Affairs.	Vol. 1. : 1794 -- 1825. (done) Vol. 2. : 1824 -- 1827. (done) Vol. 3. : 1827 -- 1831. (done) Vol. 4. : 1831 -- 1836. (done)	<6.2>No. 284. (see below table)
Class VII: Post Office.	Vol. 1. : 1790 -- 1837. (done)	<7.3>No. 3. (see below table) <7.68>No. 68. (see below table)
Class VIII: Public Lands	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1809. (done) Vol 2. : 1809 -- 1815. (done) Vol. 3. : 1815 -- 1824. (done) Vol. 4. : 1823 -- 1827. (done) Vol. 5. : 1827 -- 1829. (done) Vol. 6. : 1829 -- 1834. (done) Vol. 7. : 1834 -- 1835. (done) Vol. 8. : 1835 -- 1837. (done)	<8.7>No. 1262 (see below table)
Class IX: Private Claims.	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1823. (done)	<9>No. 51 (see below table) <9>No. 216 (see below table)
Class X: Miscellaneous Documents	Vol. 1. : 1789 -- 1809. (done) Vol. 2. : 1809 -- 1823. (done)

<5.3>No. 342 -- (1827) Schedule of the Names and Rank of MOST of the Officers of the War of Independence chiefly returned as belonging to the lines or corps of the thirteen original U.S. soon after said army was disbanded in 1783; arranged alphabetically, and numbered distinctly according to states. {Compiled Listing of Names, Rank, State, Regiment in 1827...}

<6.2>No.284 -- (1826) List of Navy Pensioners and the pensions allowed to each, as of January 27, 1826. { shows also a list of Navy widows & orphans...}

<7.3>No. 3 -- (1790) List of Post Offices, and the receipts and expenditures to Jane 5, 1790. { shows which Post Office locations that were being served in 1790...}

<7.68>No. 68 -- (1827) Nett (sic) Amount of postage accruing at EACH POST OFFICE, for the year ending March 31, 1827. {shows Post Offices in 1827 (by State or Territory), some of these towns are no longer in existance or the town name was changed? later...}

<8.7>No. 1262 -- (1834) Statement of the Amount of Land Script issued to the Officers and Soldiers of the Virginia Line, and Navy, and of the Continental Army, during the Revolutionary War. { to be used in the VA Mil. District in Ohio }.

<9>No. 51 -- (1795) The Secretary for the Department of War, in obedience to the act entitled "An act to regulate the claims to invalid pensions," respectfully reports to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: That the list hereunto annexed contains the names of the applicants for pensions as invalids to the judges of the respective enumerated districts, together with the circumstances of each, as far as the same could be ascertained from the evidences received. {Invalid Pension Claims, pre-1795}

<9>No. 216 -- (1810) A statement of all the claims which have been adjusted and allowed at the Treasury Dept., and for which certificates of registered debt issued, in virtue of a law entitled "An act providing for the settlement of claims of persons under particular circumstances barred by limitations heretofore entitled," passed on the 27th of March 1792. {shows Army & Navy mil. service unit or ship served under...}.