Her restitution was claimed by the Bey of Tunis with a threat of war in terms so serious that on withdrawing from the bl...
Under these circumstances, and considering that the several provisions of the act of March 25, 1804, will cease in conse...
As far as appears from our records, none were ever rendered from either of these States.
It will be perceived that some of these are not of recent dates, and that from the States of Maryland and Delaware no re...
From the Territories of Orleans, Louisiana, and Michigan complete returns have not yet been received.
Unwilling to take any measures which might preclude a peaceable accommodation of differences, the officers of the United...
I have thought it proper to communicate to Congress the letter detailing this incident, that they may fully understand t...
It was reasonably expected that while the limits between the territories of the United States and of Spain were unsettle...
We have no information of this letter but through the channel of the party interested in the ship, nor any proof of it m...
On this subject any further desire which the Senate shall think proper to express shall be complied with.
If these be within the scope of the request of the Senate, the printed copies can be sent in immediately, but if transla...
We entered the Missouri May 14, 1804, and on the 1st of November took up our winter quarters near the Mandan towns, 1,60...
The examination of the Red River itself is but now commencing.
Having been disappointed, after considerable preparation, in the purpose of sending an exploring party up that river in ...
Although nothing forbids the substance of these letters from being communicated without reserve, yet so many ill effects...
The Senate having advised and consented to the ratification of these several treaties and conventions, I now lay them be...
The river of Beaufort, particularly, said to be accessible to ships of very large size and capable of yielding them a pr...
I am not informed whether the positions ceded are the best which can be taken for securing their respective objects.
