Thomas Jefferson: “The mass of what I have received in the course of these transactions is voluminous, but little has been given under the…”

His high station and the relations of Russia to the predominant powers of Europe must give him weight with them according to the vicissitudes of the war.

The balance of $17,010 remains in the Treasury unexpended.

When the documents concerning the relations between the United States and Great Britain were laid before Congress at the commencement of the session, the answer of Mr. Pinkney to the letter of Mr. Canning had not been received.

I now render to Congress the account of the fund established for defraying the contingent expenses of Government for the year 1808.