Martin Van Buren: “Having no authority to enter into the proposed negotiation, I can only submit the subject to the consideration of…”

I transmit herewith to the House of Representatives of the United States a report from the Director of the Mint, exhibiting the operations of that institution during the year 1840

The communication of the Secretary of War and the accompanying report of the colonel of Topographical Engineers are respectfully submitted in reply to the resolution of the 15th of June last, calling for a plan and estimate for the…

If it should be the pleasure of Congress that the preparatory exploration and survey of the northeastern boundary of the United States should be completed

Applications have been frequently made at the Mint for copies of medals voted at different times by Congress to the officers who distinguished themselves in the War of the Revolution and in the last war