Special Message
02/25/1814
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To remedy as much as possible these evils, I recommend: That an effectual embargo on exports be immediately enacted.
A nation proud of its rights and conscious of its strength has no choice but an exertion of the 1 in support of the othe...
Whereas advantage has been taken of the loss of a fort more immediately guarding the neighboring town of Alexandria to p...
The militia being always to be regarded as the great bulwark of defense and security for free states.