Special Message
01/17/1803
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On mature consideration and advice I approved of the proceeding of the governor.
With the Barbary Powers we continue in harmony, with the exception of an unjustifiable proceeding of the Dey of Algiers ...
The favorable reception of the proposition to Great Britain was the less to be doubted, as her orders of council had not...
It would have been a source, fellow citizens, of much gratification if our last communications from Europe had enabled m...