42nd Congress · 1871–1873
Laws of the 42nd Congress
Public laws · Private laws · Every Congress
482private laws on file
17, 35Statutes at Large volumes
The list
In the order GovInfo numbers them
17 Stat. 641 · April 4, 1871
An Act granting a Pension to Phebe Sofield, Widow of Lewis Sofield.
17 Stat. 641 · April 7, 1871
An Act for the Relief of Robert Moir and Company.
17 Stat. 641 · April 12, 1871
An Act to pay Members of certain military Organizations therein named.
17 Stat. 642 · April 13, 1871
An Act in Relation to the Payment of the Salary of Robert C. Schenck, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to Great Britain.
17 Stat. 642 · April 19, 1871
An Act for the Relief of John E. Wheeler.
17 Stat. 642 · April 20, 1871
An Act for the Relief of Anna M. Howard.
17 Stat. 643 · April 20, 1871
An Act for the Relief of Nicholas P. Trist, Negotiator of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
17 Stat. 643 · April 20, 1871
An Act to enable the Houghton and Ontonagon Railroad Company to make a Resurvey of its Road.
17 Stat. 645 · January 30, 1872
An Act to correct a clerical Error committed in the Enrolment of an Act approved March seven, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled "An Act to relieve certain Persons therein named from the legal and political Disabili…
17 Stat. 645 · February 7, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Sarah Evans.
17 Stat. 645 · March 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Julia A. Smith.
17 Stat. 646 · March 2, 1872
An Act granting to James D. Dana the Use of certain Plates.
17 Stat. 646 · March 11, 1872
An Act to reimburse certain Soldiers for Loss of Clothing by Fire at Chicago.
17 Stat. 646 · March 12, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Francis A. Eastman, Postmaster at Chicago, Illinois.
17 Stat. 646 · March 14, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth Kenyon.
17 Stat. 647 · March 14, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Joseph Montgomery.
17 Stat. 647 · March 14, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Jacob H. Ela.
17 Stat. 647 · March 18, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Benjamin Vanniman.
17 Stat. 647 · March 22, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Pre-emption Settlers in the State of California.
17 Stat. 647 · March 22, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Joseph Bryant.
17 Stat. 648 · March 27, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to George J. St. Louis.
17 Stat. 648 · March 27, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Coggins, Widow of Philip Coggins.
17 Stat. 648 · March 27, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth H. Morgan.
17 Stat. 648 · March 27, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Miss Keturah Cole.
17 Stat. 648 · March 29, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Hannah Gray.
17 Stat. 649 · April 1, 1872
An Act relating to the Capture of the Albemarle.
17 Stat. 649 · April 1, 1872
An Act to pay William P. Preston the Sum therein mentioned.
17 Stat. 649 · April 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Nyce.
17 Stat. 649 · April 5, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Thomas B. Valentine.
17 Stat. 650 · April 9, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Frederick A. Garlick, of Cortland County New York.
17 Stat. 650 · April 9, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to William H. Bridges.
17 Stat. 650 · April 9, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Sarah Whiting.
17 Stat. 650 · April 9, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Captain Henry M. Scott.
17 Stat. 651 · April 12, 1872
An Act placing the Name of Theodore S. Comparet on the Pension Roll.
17 Stat. 651 · April 12, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Lee.
17 Stat. 651 · April 15, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Battelle and Evans.
17 Stat. 651 · April 16, 1872
An Act for the Relief of F. B. Brayton.
17 Stat. 651 · April 17, 1872
An Act for the Relief of James T. Johnston, of Alexandria, Virginia.
17 Stat. 652 · April 17, 1872
An Act to confirm the Title of John Boyer to certain Lands therein described.
17 Stat. 652 · April 17, 1872
An Act for the Relief of George H. Rupp.
17 Stat. 652 · April 17, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Sluman S. Bailey, Collector of internal Revenue for the fourth District of Michigan.
17 Stat. 652 · April 17, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Peck, Van Hook, and Company.
17 Stat. 653 · April 18, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Margaretta Becker.
17 Stat. 653 · April 23, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Cathron and Maguire, Bankers and Brokers, of the City of Rome, Georgia.
17 Stat. 653 · April 23, 1872
An Act to remove the Charge of Desertion against Daniel Orner, late Private in Company H, ninety-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.
17 Stat. 654 · April 25, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Augustine Bacon.
17 Stat. 654 · April 25, 1872
An Act for the Relief of certain Settlers on the public Lands in Iowa under the Provisions of the Homestead Laws.
17 Stat. 657 · April 26, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Asa M. Trimble.
17 Stat. 658 · April 26, 1872
An Act for the Relief of R. Nelson Gere.
17 Stat. 658 · April 26, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Isaac B. Kinkead.
17 Stat. 658 · April 29, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Martin Watkins, of East Windsor, Connecticut.
17 Stat. 659 · April 29, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Frances A. McKinney.
17 Stat. 659 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Eliza Whiting.
17 Stat. 659 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to William Hutchison, minor Son of Joseph Hutchison, deceased.
17 Stat. 659 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Mary Armstrong.
17 Stat. 659 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to John Carbaugh, a Private of Company A, forty-sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.
17 Stat. 659 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to the minor Children of Frederick F. Dayton, deceased.
17 Stat. 660 · May 2, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to the minor Children of Amanda M. Ritchey.
17 Stat. 660 · May 9, 1872
An Act for the Relief of G. S. Baker, of Maryville, Missouri, for the Reissue of a certain Bond.
17 Stat. 660 · May 9, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Robert Williams, Jr., Collector third District, Ohio.
17 Stat. 660 · May 10, 1872
An Act directing the proper Officers in the Treasury Department to credit John Seys, of Ohio, the Sum therein mentioned.
17 Stat. 661 · May 10, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth Harding.
17 Stat. 661 · May 15, 1872
An Act authorizing the Issue of Clothing to certain enlisted Men of Company B, fourteenth Regiment of Infantry.
17 Stat. 661 · May 15, 1872
An Act for the Relief of George C. Haynie.
17 Stat. 661 · May 15, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Sarah McNana.
17 Stat. 661 · May 21, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Charles F. Tracy.
17 Stat. 662 · May 21, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Robert L. D. Burchfield.
17 Stat. 662 · May 21, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Fannie M. Jackson, of Tennessee.
17 Stat. 662 · May 23, 1872
An Act for the Relief of William Nixon, of West Virginia.
17 Stat. 662 · May 23, 1872
An Act to appropriate to Henry Clay Williams a Sum of Money found due him on the Adjustment of his Accounts.
17 Stat. 662 · May 23, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Robert A. Mayo, of Richmond, Virginia.
17 Stat. 662 · May 23, 1872
An Act for the Relief of H. C. Christopher, G. W. Beard, C. A. Uber, Edward Stiles, and N. H. Lamdin.
17 Stat. 663 · May 23, 1872
An Act for the Relief of S. B. Mitchell, George W. Mitchell, John W. Mitchell, and William Webster.
17 Stat. 663 · May 25, 1872
An Act for the Relief of James F. Joy.
17 Stat. 663 · May 25, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Elizabeth O'Neill.
17 Stat. 663 · May 25, 1872
An Act for the Relief of J. Ross Browne, late Minister to China.
17 Stat. 664 · May 25, 1872
An Act for the Relief of William Blanchard.
17 Stat. 664 · May 27, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Martha L. House Russell.
17 Stat. 664 · May 27, 1872
An Act for the Relief of L. Merchant and Company.
17 Stat. 664 · May 27, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Milo Pratt.
17 Stat. 664 · May 27, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Martha A. Brooks.
17 Stat. 665 · May 28, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to the Widow of the late Admiral Farragut.
17 Stat. 665 · May 28, 1872
An Act for the Relief of the Children of Otway H. Berryman, deceased.
17 Stat. 665 · May 28, 1872
An Act for the Relief of the Children of O. H. Berryman, deceased, and others.
17 Stat. 665 · May 29, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Margaret Riley.
17 Stat. 666 · May 29, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Nathan Morgan.
17 Stat. 666 · May 29, 1872
An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of the late Captain B. R. Perkins, of the United States Army.
17 Stat. 666 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of John Potts, Chief Clerk of the War Department.
17 Stat. 666 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of the United States Express Company.
17 Stat. 669 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Albert Wieland.
17 Stat. 669 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Cecilia Barr, Widow of William Barr.
17 Stat. 669 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Charles A. Weidner.
17 Stat. 669 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of B. C. Pressley.
17 Stat. 670 · May 31, 1872
An Act for the Relief of the Widow of D. Jay Brown, deceased.
17 Stat. 670 · June 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Joseph Segar, of Virginia.
17 Stat. 670 · June 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Phoebe Hepburn.
17 Stat. 671 · June 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of William H. Colledge.
17 Stat. 671 · June 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Charles W. Whitney.
17 Stat. 672 · June 1, 1872
An Act for the Relief of Mrs. Harriet B. Pendleton, Widow of George H. Pendleton, late of the United States Navy.
17 Stat. 672 · June 1, 1872
An Act granting a Pension to Martha Elwell.
Source: GovInfo, U.S. Government Publishing Office — Public and Private Laws and United States Statutes at Large.
