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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-ninth Congress United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk)
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"(At head of title: [U.S.] 29th Cong. 1st. sess. Senate. [Exec.] Doc. [no.] 1; also House. Exec. Doc. no.2).
The State of the nation; considerable space is devoted to the Oregon question. Contents: PP.3-30. Message.- Documents:- A. PP.31-137. Correspondence with Texas on the subject of annexation.- B. pp. 138- 192. Correspondence [inc!. Protocols] with the British Minister in relation to Oregon.- C. pp. 1 93-447. Report of the Secretary of War [with enclosures]- D. PP.448-463. Report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs [with enclosures]- E. PP.464-849. Report of the Secretary of the Navy [with enclosures]- F. pp.850-893. Report of the Postmaster General [with enclosures]" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 306.
"December 2, 1845. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and 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. December 3, 1845. Resolved, That, in addition to the copies of the President's message and documents hitherto ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate, there be printe, for the use of the Senate, 25,000 copies of the message, together with so much of the accompanying documents as relates to the negotiations between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of the Oregon Territory." -- title page.
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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-ninth Congress
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Washington : Ritchie & Heiss
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| Date Issued |
1845
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| Description |
"(At head of title: [U.S.] 29th Cong. 1st. sess. Senate. [Exec.] Doc. [no.] 1; also House. Exec. Doc. no.2).
The State of the nation; considerable space is devoted to the Oregon question. Contents: PP.3-30. Message.- Documents:- A. PP.31-137. Correspondence with Texas on the subject of annexation.- B. pp. 138- 192. Correspondence [inc!. Protocols] with the British Minister in relation to Oregon.- C. pp. 1 93-447. Report of the Secretary of War [with enclosures]- D. PP.448-463. Report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs [with enclosures]- E. PP.464-849. Report of the Secretary of the Navy [with enclosures]- F. pp.850-893. Report of the Postmaster General [with enclosures]" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 306. "December 2, 1845. Read, ordered to lie on the table, and 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. December 3, 1845. Resolved, That, in addition to the copies of the President's message and documents hitherto ordered to be printed for the use of the Senate, there be printe, for the use of the Senate, 25,000 copies of the message, together with so much of the accompanying documents as relates to the negotiations between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of the Oregon Territory." -- title page. |
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85 pages ; 23 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228706606
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| Identifier |
F880 .U65; II-0578
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F880 .U65
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| Date Available |
2016-04-27
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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11b9b4be-d72e-4742-9a91-cf319773a586
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0230522
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.