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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Apr 13, 1840

To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, with documents, containing the information required by their resolution of the 9th March last.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 27, 1840

I communicate to the House of Representatives, in compliance with their resolution of the 9th instant, reports from the Secretaries of State and War, with documents, which contain information on the subject of that resolution.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 1840

To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to resolution of that body dated on the 9th instant, the inclosed report of the Secretary of State.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 9, 1840

In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d of March, 1839, I communicate reports from the several Departments, containing the information requested by the resolution.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 20, 1840

In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 7th instant, I communicate a report from the Secretary of State, containing all the information in possession of the Executive respecting the matters referred to in that resolution.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 26, 1839

In further compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 28th of January last, I communicate a report from the Secretary of War, which, with its inclosures, contains additional information called for by said resolution.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 26, 1839

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives, in answer to their resolution of the 26th instant, a report from the Secretary of State, with the document therein referred to.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Feb 8, 1839

To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit herewith to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, together with the documents which accompanied it, in answer to the resolution of the 28th ultimo, requesting information touching certain particulars in the territorial relations of the United States and Great Britain on this continent.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 9, 1839

I communicate to the House of Representatives, in compliance with its resolution of the 3d instant, reports from the Secretaries of State and War, containing all the information called for by said resolution now in possession of the Executive.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· May 29, 1838

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to their resolution of the 28th instant, relative to the claim.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· 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 State, to whom the resolution was referred.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 30, 1838

In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, which is accompanied by a copy and translation of the pamphlet* requested in that resolution.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 25, 1838

I herewith communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents, in answer to their resolution of the 9th instant.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 11, 1838

In answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 2d instant, I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of War, explanatory of the causes which have prevented a compliance with a resolution of that branch of Congress of February 24, 1837.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 7, 1838

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution of that body dated the 5th instant.

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John Van Buren
@johnvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 7, 1838

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, in answer to a resolution.

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James Madison
@jamesmadison· Democratic Republican · VA· Sep 16, 1814

The destruction of the Capitol by the enemy having made it necessary that other accommodations should be provided for the meeting of Congress, chambers for the Senate and for the House of Representatives, with other requisite apartments, have been fitted up, under the direction of the superintendent of the city, in the public building heretofore allotted for the post and other public offices.

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