Martin Van Buren: “I lay before you, for your consideration, a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States of America and…”

I transmit to the House of Representatives, in compliance with their resolution of the 30th January last, a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying documents.

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…

I transmit a report of the Secretary of State, containing the information asked for by the resolution of the Senate of the 5th instant, relative to the negroes taken on board the schooner Amistad.

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