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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 24, 1867

I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of the Interior, in reply to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 11th instant, calling for certain information relative to removals and appointments in his Department since…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 22, 1867

I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded in the city of Washington on the 19th of February, 1867, between the United States and the Sac and Fox tribes of Indians of Missouri.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 22, 1867

I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded in the city of Washington on the 18th February, 1867, between the United States and the Sac and Fox tribes of Indians of the Mississippi.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 22, 1867

I herewith lay before the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, a treaty concluded on the 19th February, 1867, between the United States and the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Indians.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 22, 1867

A letter of the Secretary of the Interior of the 23d instant and accompanying copies of letters of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and Major T. R. Brown, in relation to said treaty, are also herewith transmitted.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 20, 1867

To the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 31st ultimo, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 20, 1867

For the reasons stated in the accompanying communication from the Secretary of the Interior, I withdraw the treaty concluded with the New York Indians in Kansas and submitted to the Senate in the month of December, 1863, but upon which I…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 20, 1867

To the Senate of the United States: I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 11th instant, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 20, 1867

I transmit to the Senate, in answer to their resolution of the 19th instant, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 20, 1867

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 14th instant, a report from the Secretary of State of this date.

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 18, 1867

I transmit the accompanying reports from the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of War, in answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th May last, requesting certain information in regard to captured and…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 17, 1867

Not being cognizant of any cases which came within the purview of the resolution, in order that the inquiry might have the fullest range I referred it to the heads of the several Executive Departments, whose reports are herewith…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 17, 1867

I transmit a letter of the 26th ultimo, addressed to me by W. F. M. Army, secretary and acting governor of the Territory of New Mexico, with the memorials to Congress by which it was accompanied, requesting certain appropriations for that…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 15, 1867

I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of yesterday, making further inquiry as to the States which have ratified the amendment to the Constitution proposed by the…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 15, 1867

In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 27th of July last, relative to the practicability of establishing equal reciprocal relations between the United States and the British North American Provinces and to the actual condition of…

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Andrew Johnson
@andrewjohnson· Democratic · TN· Feb 10, 1867

I submit herewith the report of the Secretary of State and the papers accompanying it.

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