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Book/Printed Material Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate

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  • Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, 1843. Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • Butowsky, A.
  • Scott, Winfield
  • Tyler, John, 1790-1862
  • United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler)
  • United States. Department of State
  • United States. Department of the Navy
  • United States. Department of the Post Office
  • United States. Surgeon General
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. War Department. Engineer Department
  • United States. War Department. Office of Indian Affairs (1824-1849)
  • United States. War Department. Office of the Commissary General of Subsistence
  • United States. Pension Bureau
  • United States. War Department. Office of the Paymaster General
  • United States. Army. Ordnance Department
  • United States. War Department. Quartermaster's Department (1812-1912)
  • United States. Topographical Bureau

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1843.

Headings

  • -  United States.--National Guard
  • -  Annexation (International law)
  • -  Arbitration (International law)
  • -  Bimetallism
  • -  Bonded warehouses and goods
  • -  Boundaries
  • -  Budget
  • -  Credit
  • -  Currency exchanges (Domestic)
  • -  Indians of North America--Government relations
  • -  Fiscal policy
  • -  International relations
  • -  Commercial policy
  • -  Foreign trade promotion
  • -  Foreign trade and employment
  • -  Franking privilege
  • -  Fraud
  • -  Government securities
  • -  Hemp
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Indians of North America--Education
  • -  Government liability (International law)
  • -  Claims
  • -  International economic relations
  • -  Lakes
  • -  Loans
  • -  Manifest Destiny
  • -  Military bases
  • -  Military pensions
  • -  Militia
  • -  Monetary policy
  • -  Naval research
  • -  Navigation
  • -  Negotiation
  • -  Paper money
  • -  Postal service
  • -  Finance, public
  • -  Revenue
  • -  Rice
  • -  Bodies of water
  • -  Rivers
  • -  Schools
  • -  War, Maritime (International law)
  • -  Search, Right of
  • -  Enslaved persons
  • -  Slavery
  • -  Presidents--United States--Messages
  • -  Steamboats
  • -  Surveying
  • -  Tariff
  • -  Tobacco
  • -  Treaties
  • -  Trade associations
  • -  Warships
  • -  Migration, Internal--West (U.S.)
  • -  Wool
  • -  Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • -  Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836
  • -  Indians
  • -  United States--Appropriations and expenditures

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  Documents accompanying the President's message, p. 17.
  • -  Report of the Secretary of State, p. 17.
  • -  Report of the Secretary of War, p. 49.
  • -  Report of the Major General commanding the Army, p. 62.
  • -  Report of the Quartermaster General, p. 70.
  • -  Report of the Commissary General of Subsistence, p. 76.
  • -  Report of the Paymaster General, p. 77.
  • -  Report of the Surgeon General, p. 79.
  • -  Report of the Chief Engineer, p. 88.
  • -  Report of the Chief Topographical Engineer, p. 121.
  • -  Appendices to the Chief Topographical Engineer's report, p. 176.
  • -  Report of the Colonel of Ordnance, p. 251.
  • -  Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, p. 262.
  • -  List of documents accompanying the report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, p. 274.
  • -  Indian school reports, p. 310.
  • -  Report of the Commissioner of Pensions, p. 462.
  • -  Report of the Secretary of the Navy, p. 472.
  • -  Report of the Postmaster General, p. 593.
  • -  Report on the cultivation of hemp, p. 633.
  • -  The Means of Improving the Management, Cultivation, and Fabrication of Hemp. Collected by A. Butowsky, and printed by order of the Minister of the Treasury, at the Topographical Department, St. Petersburg, 1842, follows p. 637.
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  • 1 online resource (703 p.): illustrations, maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 28-1:S.DOC.1
  • Y 1.1/2:431

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022689796

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  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, A Butowsky, Winfield Scott, John Tyler, United States President, United States Department Of State, United States Department Of The Navy, et al. Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, . Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1843] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2022689796/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Butowsky, A., Scott, W., Tyler, J., United States President, United States Department Of State [...] United States Topographical Bureau. (1843) Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, . Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2022689796/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Message from the President of the United States to the two Houses of Congress, at the commencement of the first session of the Twenty-eighth Congress. December 5, . Read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed, with the accompanying documents; and that 3,500 additional copies of the message, and 1,500 additional copies of the message and documents, be furnished for the use of the Senate. [Washington, D.C.: publisher not identified, 1843] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2022689796/>.