In leading them thus to agriculture, to manufactures, and civilization; in bringing together their and our sentiments, and in preparing them ultimately to participate in the benefi...
We consequently undersell private traders, foreign and domestic, drive them from the competition, and thus, with the good will of the Indian...
Duty has required me to submit these views to the judgment of the Legislature, but as their disclosure might embarrass and defeat their effe...
For these purposes a small appropriation would be necessary to meet the first expenses, after which they should support themselves and repay...
Indeed, it would be the most proper and acceptable form in which the annuity could be paid which we propose to give them for the cession.
I inclose a report of the Secretary of War, stating the trading houses established in the Indian territories.
The spoliations and irregularities committed on our commerce during the late war by subjects of Spain or by others deemed within her respons...
The Spanish Government listened to our proposition with an honorable readiness and agreed to a convention, which I now submit for your advic...
It does not go to the satisfaction of all our claims, but the express reservation of our right to press the validity of the residue has been...
While my confidence in our minister plenipotentiary at Paris is entire and undiminished, I still think that these objects might be promoted ...
But as the possession of these provinces is still in Spain, and the course of events may retard or prevent the cession to France being carri...