Message from the president of the United States, transmitting a report from the secretary of state, complying with the resolution of the House of Representatives, of the twelfth instant
Subtitle: January 20, 1814. Ordered to lie on the table
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 33310; House document (United States. Congress. House) -- 13th Congress, 2nd session, no. 39
Publisher: Printed by Roger C. Weightman.
Published: 1814
Place of publication: Washington City [D.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Foreign relations
Notes: Concerning a "communication in writing from the late minister of France, on or about the 14th of June, 1809, or by his successor since, prescribing or declaring the conditions on which their sovereign would consent to treat of amity and commerce with the United States."

At head of title: [39].

The president's message, p. [3], signed: James Madison.

The secretary of state's report, signed by James Monroe, states that "no such communication was ever addressed to the secretary of state," and includes a further statement on the matter from John Graham, chief clerk in the State Dept. since 1807.

Shaw & Shoemaker 33310

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.