The Alien and Sedition Acts

The following acts are the alien and sedition acts.  

To assist you in your study of the original source documents, the following links are provided to the  documents on line as recorded by the Avalon Project of the Yale Law School:

An act Respecting Alien Enemies

An Act in Addition to the Act, Entitled “An Act for the Punishment of Certain Crimes Against the United States

Virginia Resolution – Alien and Sedition Acts

Draft of the Kentucky Resolutions – October 1798

Kentucky Resolution – Alien and Sedition Acts