Special Message
03/09/1808
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These have been much exceeded by the cost of the work done, a fact not known to me till the close of the season.
The want of such characters is already sensibly felt, and will be increased with the enlargement of our plans of militar...
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States:I now lay before Congress a statement of the militia of ...
It would have been a source, fellow citizens, of much gratification if our last communications from Europe had enabled m...