Special Message
01/31/1805
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We entered the Missouri May 14, 1804, and on the 1st of November took up our winter quarters near the Mandan towns, 1,609 miles above the mo...
Although nothing forbids the substance of these letters from being communicated without reserve, yet so many ill effects proceed from the pu...
I am not informed whether the positions ceded are the best which can be taken for securing their respective objects.
The Senate having advised and consented to the ratification of these several treaties and conventions, I now lay them before both Houses of ...