OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

OF

THE UNITED STATES,

AT THE

FIRST SESSION

OF

THE SIXTEENTH CONGRESS,

IN THE

FORTY-FOURTH YEAR

OF THE

INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES.

WASHINGTON:

PRINTED BY GALES & SEATON.

JOURNAL

OF THE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.

Begun and held, at the Capitol, in the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the 6th day of December, in the year of our Lord 1819, being the First Session of the SIXTEENTH CONGRESS, held under the Constitution of Government of the United States.

On which day, being that appointed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of Congress, the following Members of the House of Representatives appeared, produced their credentials, and took their seats, to wit:

From NEW HAMPSHIRE,

Joseph Buffum, Jr.
Josiah Butler,
Clifton Clagett,
Arthur Livermore,

William Plumer, Jr.

From MASSACHUSETTS,

Nathaniel Upham.

[Benjamin Adams,
Samuel C. Allen,
Joshua Cushman,
Edward Dowse,
Walter Folger, Jr.
Mark L. Hill,
John Holmes,
Jonas Kendall,
Martin Kinsley,
Samuel Lathrop,
Enoch Lincoln,
Jonathan Mason,
Marcus Morton,

Jeremiah Nelson,

James Parker,

Gabriel Sampson,

Henry Shaw,

Nathaniel Silsbee,

Ezekiel Whitman.