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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Dec 20, 1840

I transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to its ratification, a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of the Belgians, signed at Washington on the 29th…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Dec 4, 1840

It is by adopting and carrying out these principles under circumstances the most arduous and discouraging that the attempt has been made, thus far successfully, to demonstrate to the people of the United States that a national bank at all…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jun 28, 1840

I transmit, in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the 12th of March last, a communication of the Secretary of War, accompanied by such information as could be obtained in relation to the military and naval preparations of the British…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 1840

I lay before you, for your consideration, a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States of America and His Majesty the King of Hanover.

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· 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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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· 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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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Mar 8, 1840

By a royal order issued on the 29th of April, 1832, by the King of Spain, in consequence of a representation made to his Government by the minister of the United States against the discriminating tonnage duty then levied in the ports of…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· Democratic · NY· Jan 12, 1840

They have, however, failed to remove my decided conviction that the proposed removal, if it can be accomplished by proper means, will be alike beneficial to the Indians, to the State in which the land is situated, and to the more general…

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Martin Van Buren
@martinvanburen· 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…

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James Monroe
@jamesmonroe· Democratic Republican · VA· May 10, 1820

Together with the returns of causes depending in the courts of the United States

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James Madison
@jamesmadison· Democratic Republican · VA· Aug 7, 1814

Hereby requiring the respective Senators and Representatives then and there to assemble in Congress, in order to receive such communications as may then be made to them and to consult and determine on such measures as in their wisdom may…

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