From Thomas Jefferson to United States House of Representatives, 18 November 1807
Nov. 19. 1807.
To the House of Representatives of the United States.
According to the request expressed in your Resolution of the 18th. instant I now transmit a copy of my Proclamation interdicting our harbors & waters to British armed vessels, & forbidding intercourse with them, referred to in my message of the 27th. of October last.
Th: Jefferson
DLC: Papers of Thomas Jefferson.