Special Message
01/12/1809
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
The works undertaken at New York are calculated to annoy and endanger any naval force which shall enter the harbor.
$2,000 were deposited in the hands of the Attorney-General of the United States to pay expenses incident to the prosecut...
That no means might be omitted to produce this salutary effect, I lost no time in availing myself of the act authorizing...
According to the request expressed by the Senate in their resolution of November 14, I now transmit a report of the Secr...