I communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, under date of the 7th ultimo, accompanied by a copy of a note from the Chevalier de Argaiz, on the subject of the schooner Amistad.
John Tyler: “I communicate to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, under date of the 7th ultimo…”
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