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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 25, 1838

In partial compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st ultimo, calling for further information on the relations between the United States and the Mexican Republic, I transmit a report from the Secretary of…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 22, 1838

I transmit, for the consideration and action of the Senate, communications from the Department of War, accompanying treaties with the Indians in the State of New York, with the St. Regis band, and with the Oneidas residing at Green Bay.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 22, 1838

In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 16th instant, relative to an attack on the steamboat Columbia in the Gulf of Mexico by a Mexican armed vessel, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, to…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 17, 1838

The papers are returned and the report and documents of the Acting Secretary of War submitted in order that Congress may devise such other mode of relief as may seem proper.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 4, 1838

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, in answer to their resolution of the 21st ultimo.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 30, 1838

To the Senate: I transmit a communication from the Department of War, on the subject of the treaty with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians of September, 1836, which is now before the Senate.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 19, 1838

I herewith transmit to the Senate of the United States a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by a copy of the correspondence requested by their resolution of the 5th ultimo.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 14, 1838

In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th instant, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, to whom the resolution was referred, with the documents by which the said report was accompanied.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 13, 1838

I transmit to the Senate a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and His Majesty the King of Greece, concluded at London on the 22d day of December last, together with a copy of the documents relating to the…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 12, 1838

In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 17th of February, I transmit a report of the Secretary of State, with the accompanying documents, which contain the information requested.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 1838

I am happy to evince my high sense of the humane and intrepid conduct of Captain Beziers by presenting his case to Congress, to whom alone it belongs to determine upon the expediency of granting his request.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 16, 1838

To the Senate: I transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, respecting a treaty now before you with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 4, 1838

I have the honor to transmit to you a report from the Secretary of the Navy, prepared in obedience to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th December last

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 4, 1838

requiring information as to the causes which have delayed the outfit and preparation of the South Sea surveying and exploring expedition

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