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On the recordJanuary 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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John Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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Feb 16, 1840

I submit to Congress a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, repeating suggestions contained in his annual report in regard to the necessity of an early provision by law for the protection of the Treasury against the fluctuations and contingencies to which its receipts are exposed, with additional facts and reasons in favor of the propriety of the legislation then desired.

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May 8, 1840

To the House of Representatives of the United States: I communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, which, with the documents accompanying it, furnishes the information requested by their resolution of the 23d of March last.

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May 20, 1840

I deem it my duty to lay the proposition before Congress for such disposition as they may think fit to make of it

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