Special Message
03/08/1844
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In compliance with the request contained in the accompanying letter from the governor of the State of Kentucky, I herewi...
there is a prospect of opening a negotiation on the subject of the northwestern boundary of the United States immediatel...
Relating to slaves committing crimes and escaping from the United States to the British dominions since the ratification...
My mind is not clear of doubt as to the power of the Executive to act in the matter, but being opposed to the assumption...