I communicate to the Senate sundry papers, in further answer to its resolution of the 30th of December, 1839, which have been received from the governor of Florida since the adjournment of the last session of Congress.
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I transmit to Congress, for their consideration, copies and translations of a correspondence between the Secretary of State and the Spanish legation, growing out of an application on the part of Spain for a reduction of tonnage duty on her…
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for such legislative action on the part of Congress as may be necessary to carry the engagements of the United States under the convention into full effect.
I transmit herewith a report from the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Navy and the Postmaster-General.
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