Act of August 7, 1789

… three different statutes which were enacted on August 7, 1789:


 * Chapter VII: An Act to establish an Executive Department, to be denominated the Department of War
 * Chapter VIII: An Act to provide for the Government of the Territory North-west of the river Ohio
 * Chapter IX: An Act for the establishment and support of Lighthouses, Beacons, Buoys, and Public Piers