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From James Madison to the House of Representatives, 17 February 1810 (Abstract)

§ To the House of Representatives

17 February 1810. Transmits reports from the secretaries of state and of the treasury in response to a House resolution of 5 Feb.

Printed copy (ASP description begins American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States ... (38 vols.; Washington, 1832-61). description ends , Foreign Relations, 3:341); enclosures (DNA: RG 233, President’s Messages). RC not found. Enclosures are Robert Smith to JM, 14 Feb. 1810, and Gallatin to JM, 16 Feb. 1810, transmitting information requested by the House on French and British commercial restrictions. Besides the correspondence printed in ASP description begins American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive, of the Congress of the United States ... (38 vols.; Washington, 1832-61). description ends , Foreign Relations, 3:301, 324, 342–43, the enclosures include extracts from David Gelston to Gallatin, 22 Feb. 1808, enclosing Jan H. C. Heineken to Gelston, 19 Feb. 1808; Levett Harris to Sylvanus Bourne, 17 July 1809, enclosing a list of papers belonging to the ship Aurora; George R. Curtis to Bourne, 25 Aug. 1809; and various documents relating to the ships Aurora, Jane, Georgia, and Arno. Received and ordered to be printed on 19 Feb. (Annals of Congress description begins Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ... (42 vols.; Washington, 1834-56). description ends , 11th Cong., 2d sess., 1374, 1423–26).

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