A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 163 pages of information about A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents.

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 163 pages of information about A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents.

WASHINGTON, February 15, 1822.

To the House of Representatives

In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives “requesting the President of the United States to cause to be laid before this House any information which he may have of the condition of the several Indian tribes within the United States and the progress of the measures hitherto devised and pursued for their civilization,” I now transmit a report from the Secretary of War.

JAMES MONROE.

FEBRUARY 21, 1822.

To the Senate of the United States

In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, requesting the President of the United States to cause to be communicated to the Senate the instructions to the commissioners who negotiated the treaty concluded at Chicago with the Ottowa, Chippeway, and Potawatamie nations of Indians, I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of War.

JAMES MONROE.

WASHINGTON, February 21, 1822.

To the House of Representatives of the United States

I transmit to the House of Representatives a report from the Secretary of State, with the documents[161] accompanying it, in pursuance of a resolution of the House of the 17th January last.

JAMES MONROE.

[Footnote 161:  Correspondence leading up to and protocol of treaty of Ghent, etc.]

WASHINGTON, March 4, 1822.

To the House of Representatives of the United States

I transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy, communicating information in relation to the Navy of the United States[162] requested by a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 14th ultimo.

JAMES MONROE.

[Footnote 162:  List of the navy yards and stations, number and grade of officers attached to each, etc.]

WASHINGTON, March 15, 1822.

To the Senate of the United States

In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 29th of January, I herewith transmit reports[163] from the Treasury and War Departments, containing all the information in the possession of the Executive embraced by that resolution.

JAMES MONROE.

[Footnote 163:  Relating to lands granted to officers and soldiers of Virginia who served in the Revolutionary War.]

WASHINGTON, April 1, 1822.

To the Senate of the United States

In compliance with two resolutions of the 11th ultimo, requesting that the President of the United States cause to be furnished to that House certain detailed information from the Navy Department, I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of the Navy, with other documents.[164]

JAMES MONROE.

[Footnote 164:  Statements showing names and number of officers belonging to the Navy attached to each navy-yard in the United States, and their compensation for two years ending January 1, 1822.]

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