Special Message
03/17/1808
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I have particularly contemplated, with this view, the acquisition of the eastern moiety of the peninsula between the lak...
I recommend also to the attention of Congress the term at which the act of April 18, 1806, concerning the militia, will ...
they prove more and more the expediency of retaining our vessels, our seamen, and property within our own harbors until ...
They probably believed it best to let pass into oblivion transactions which, however culpable, had commenced before this...