U.S. Congressional Serial Set: Documents on Libya (Africa) before 1861

15 sources, in chronological order.

Title Date Citation Pages
In Senate of the United States. Mr. Lloyd, of Massachusetts, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Thomas Johnson, late a purser in the Navy of the United States. April 2, 1824 April 2, 1824 Serial Set Vol. No. 91, Session Vol. No. 3, 18th Congress, 1st Session, S. Doc. 66 3
Burning frigate Philadelphia at Tripoli. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives, the names of the officers and seamen on board the ketch Intrepid in the attack on the frigate Philadelphia in the year 1804, in the harbor of Tripoli December 8, 1826 Serial Set Vol. No. 149, Session Vol. No. 2, 19th Congress, 2nd Session, H. Doc. 4 11
Destruction of the frigate Philadelphia. February 7, 1827 Serial Set Vol. No. 159, Session Vol. No. 1, 19th Congress, 2nd Session, H. Rpt. 74 23
In Senate of the United States, January 9, 1828. Mr. Hayne, from the Committee on Naval Affairs, made the following report, accompanied by a bill for the relief of Susan Decatur, widow of Captain Stephen Decatur, and others... January 9, 1828 Serial Set Vol. No. 163, Session Vol. No. 1, 20th Congress, 1st Session, S. Doc. 23 15
On Senate Bill No. 50 -- Susan Decatur, et al. March 18, 1828 Serial Set Vol. No. 178, Session Vol. No. 3, 20th Congress, 1st Session, H. Rpt. 201 29
On Senate Bill No. 30 -- Susan Decatur, et al. March 18, 1828. January 5, 1829 Serial Set Vol. No. 190, Session Vol. No. 1, 20th Congress, 2nd Session, H. Rpt. 37 26
Case of Susan Decatur, et al. To accompany Bill H.R. No. 82. January 7, 1830 Serial Set Vol. No. 199, Session Vol. No. 1, 21st Congress, 1st Session, H. Rpt. 60 28
Case of Susan Decatur, et al. To accompany Bill H.R. 98 December 23, 1831 Serial Set Vol. No. 217, Session Vol. No. 2, 22nd Congress, 1st Session, H. Doc. 27 27
Petition of the recaptors of the frigate Philadelphia, praying for compensation -- representatives of Preble, Lawrence, Bainbridge, and Macdonough January 9, 1832 Serial Set Vol. No. 217, Session Vol. No. 2, 22nd Congress, 1st Session, H. Doc. 62 2
Consuls -- Barbary powers. Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the amounts drawn from the Treasury in the year 1839, on account of expenses of intercourse with the Barbary powers. February 12, 1840 Serial Set Vol. No. 365, Session Vol. No. 3, 26th Congress, 1st Session, H. Doc. 78 3
In Senate of the United States. Mr. Williams made the following report: The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the memorial of James Ware, praying to be allowed a pension on account of injuries received while a prisoner to the Tripolitans, in 1803... April 23, 1840 Serial Set Vol. No. 359, Session Vol. No. 6, 26th Congress, 1st Session, S. Doc. 416 1
Captors of the frigate Philadelphia at Tripoli April 26, 1848 Serial Set Vol. No. 526, Session Vol. No. 3, 30th Congress, 1st Session, H. Rpt. 520 4
In Senate of the United States. Mr. Yulee made the following report: (To accompany Bill S. No. 348.) The Committee on Naval Affairs, to whom was referred the petition of Joseph K. Boyd, one of the petty officers of the ketch Intrepid under the command of Captain Stephen Decatur, at the time of the destruction of the frigate Philadelphia, in the harbor of Tripoli, on the night of the 16th February, 1804, report... August 10, 1848 Serial Set Vol. No. 512, Session Vol. No. 1, 30th Congress, 1st Session, S. Rpt. 239 4
Captors of the frigate Philadelphia. (To accompany Bill H.R. No. 17.) January 29, 1850 Serial Set Vol. No. 583, Session Vol. No. 1, 31st Congress, 1st Session, H. Rpt. 14 4
In the Senate of the United States. Mr. Simmons made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 341.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred various memorials, asking payment for the recapture and destruction of the frigate Philadelphia, in the harbor of Tripoli, in the year 1804, submit the following report... March 30, 1860 Serial Set Vol. No. 1039, Session Vol. No. 1, 36th Congress, 1st Session, S. Rpt. 163 3