James Monroe said...

I have to state that having referred the resolution to the Secretary of State, and it appearing, by a report from him, t...

From the view which I have taken of these reports I contemplate results of incalculable advantage to our Union

I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of War, which contains the information required.

It appearing by certain provisions contained in a late act of the general assembly of Virginia, entitled 'An act incorpo...