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About American State Papers

Online sources ~ Print holdings

American State Papers is the precursor to the US Congressional Serial Set, containing the documents and reports of the US Congress pre-1817.

American State Papers : Online Sources

• ProQuest Congressional Publications
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  1789 --1816. Proquest Congressional is a federated search (searches across all collections within the database) including American State Papers and successor, the United States Serial Set. If you wish to search the Serial Set and American State Papers directly, use the Advanced Search. Select the Advanced Search Unselect all, and select Serial Set (American State Papers is included in this collection). Search by topic word or report number. Limit by date or Session of Congress.
• Library of Congress: American State Papers
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  Includes some very early reports (not numbered).

American State Papers : Print holdings

1789 - 1817 (1st - 14th Cong.)

• American State Papers

1789 - 1860/61, check volumes for dates.

Compiled from American State Papers, the U.S. Serial Set, and other sources.

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