In order to correct the error, I have canceled the temporary commissions, and now revoke the nomination which I made of the said Jonathan Pa...
According to the request expressed in your resolution of the 18th instant, I now transmit a copy of my proclamation interdicting our harbors...
I have thought it due to the Senate as well as to myself to explain to them the circumstances which have withheld from their knowledge, as t...
It is a great consolation that it will become known at a moment when the supreme council of the nation is assembled at its post, and ready t...
These aggravations necessarily lead to the policy either of never admitting an armed vessel into our harbors or of maintaining in every harb...
I shall think it my duty to lay before you the proceedings and the evidence publicly exhibited on the arraignment of the principal offenders...
On this outrage no commentaries are necessary.
I did not hesitate, therefore, to authorize engagements for such supplements to our existing stock as would render it adequate to the emerge...
a full pardon is hereby proclaimed to each and all of such individuals as shall within four months from the date hereof surrender themselves...
Whereas great and weighty matters claiming the consideration of the Congress of the United States form an extraordinary occasion for conveni...
hereby requiring the respective Senators and Representatives then and there to assemble in Congress, in order to receive such communications...
I have thought proper, in pursuance of the authorities specially given by law, to issue this my proclamation.
In truth, these abuses of the laws of hospitality have, with few exceptions, become habitual to the commanders of the British armed vessels ...
Taking no part in the questions which animate these powers against each other, nor permitting themselves to entertain a wish but for the res...
This extreme resort is equally opposed to the interests of both, as it is to assurances of the most friendly dispositions on the part of the...
Hospitality under such circumstances ceases to be a duty.
Also a letter from Cowles Mead, secretary of the Mississippi Territory, acting as governor, informing us that Aaron Burr had surrendered him...
Also a letter from our minister plenipotentiary at Paris covering one to him from the minister of marine of that Government assuring him tha...