United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/22nd Congress/1st Session/Resolution 2
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March 7, 1832.
II. Resolution concerning the recording of patents for useful inventions.
Patents to be recorded.Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State, out of the proceeds arising from the fees on patents for useful inventions, discoveries, and improvements, procure the necessary books, stationery, and other accommodations for recording the patents issued and unrecorded, as well as those hereafter to be issued, and that he employ, and pay at a rate not exceeding twelve and a half cents for every hundred words, so many clerks as may be requisite, with convenient despatch, to record the same.
Approved, March 7, 1832.