Thomas Jefferson Papers

From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 2 March 1808

March 2. 1808.

To the Senate of the
United States

In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of Nov. 30. 1807. I now transmit a Report of the Secretary of State on the subject of impressments as requested in that resolution. the great volume of the documents, and the time necessary for the investigation will explain to the Senate the causes of the delay which has intervened.

Th: Jefferson

DNA: RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.

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    From Thomas Jefferson to United States Senate, 2 March 1808
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    Jefferson, Thomas
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    2 March 1808

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