Special Message
03/09/1808
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I request their return, and that their contents may not be made public.
This having been lately claimed by a private individual, the city opposed the claim on a supposed legal title in itself.
such combinations are too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vest...
From these causes the defense of our seaboard, so necessary to be pressed during the present season, will in various par...