Special Message
08/20/1852
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Lieutenant Herndon's report of the exploration of the valley of the Amazon and its tributaries
I have thought it expedient, in submitting them to the Senate with a view to their advice and consent to the ratificatio...
I, Millard Fillmore, president of the United States, have considered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, rev...
I respectfully invite the attention of the two Houses to the suggestion in the latter part of the report