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Federal Judicial Circuits: Middle Circuit
| September 24, 1789 1 Stat. 74 |
Congress established the Middle Circuit, including Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia in the circuit. | Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia |
| February 13, 1801 2 Stat. 90 |
Congress abolished the Middle Circuit and established the First through Sixth Circuits, including Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania in the Third Circuit and Maryland and Virginia in the Fourth Circuit. |