We have therefore liberally furnished them with the implements of husbandry and household use.
In matters of religion I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the General Gover...
It will be perceived that some of these are not of recent dates, and that from the States of Maryland, Delaware, and Tennessee no returns ar...
No occasion having arisen for making use of any part of the balance of $18,560 unexpended on the 31st day of December, 1803, when the last a...
The energy and judgment displayed by this excellent officer through the whole course of the service lately confided to him and the zeal and ...
These treaties, having been advised and consented to by the Senate, have accordingly been ratified, but as they involve conditions which req...
As these documents appear to form a necessary appendage to those already before Congress, and throw additional light on the subject, I trans...
The offer was accepted and he was furnished with an accurate sextant for his observations.
I think it my duty without further delay to communicate to the House the information I possess, however imperfect.
So soon as they shall be received they shall be communicated to the House of Representatives.
A commission had been made out for him bearing date the 1st day of October last, and forwarded before the receipt of his letter of October 2...
The commissioner has been induced to go beyond this limit probably by the just attentions due to the strong interest which the State of Geor...
an annuity shall be paid them in this case, as has hitherto been practiced in all similar cases.
The extent of the cession to be obtained being uncertain, the limitation of price was what should be thought reasonable according to the usu...
I recommend to the consideration of Congress the making provision by law for carrying them into execution.
I now lay before you copies of the treaties concluded with the Delaware and Piankeshaw Indians for the extinguishment of their title to the ...
I now lay before you a statement of the circumstances attending the destruction of the frigate Philadelphia.
Lieutenant Decatur was thereupon advanced to be a captain in the Navy of the United States.
