Special Message
03/02/1843
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I have to perform the melancholy duty of announcing to the two Houses of Congress the death of the Hon. Abel P. Upshur, late Secretary of St...
I will also add that it in no measure detracts from the value of the improvement contemplated in the construction of the Princeton or from t...
In the deepest grief the President of the United States has instructed the undersigned to announce to the Army that from the accidental expl...
The loss which the Government and the country have sustained by this deplorable event is heightened by the death at the same time and by the...