Sixth Annual Message
09/19/1814
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I, James Madison. President of the United States, do issue this my proclamation, exhorting all the good people thereof t...
To these abuses it may be added that illegal importations are openly made with advantage to the violators of the law.
I recommend a suitable provision for them.
On an occasion which appeals so forcibly to the proud feelings and patriotic devotion of the American people none will f...