Circular to collectors, naval officers and surveyors. Treasury Department, Comptroller's Office, July 4, 1797 : Sir, I transmit herewith for your government the following acts of Congress passed at the last session, viz. "An act in addition to an act, entitled, 'An act concerning the registering and recording of ships and vessels.'" And "An act laying an additional duty on salt imported into the United States, and for other purposes." ...