By James Buchanan, President of the United States of America. a proclamation. Whereas information has reached me, from sources which I cannot disregard, that certain persons, in violation of the…
By the President of the United States of America. a proclamation. Whereas information has been received by me that sundry persons, citizens of the United States, and others residents therein,…
[705] *By the President of the United States of America. a proclamation. Whereas there is reason to believe that a military expedition is about to be fitted out in the…
[704] *By the President of the United States. a proclamation. There is reason to believe that an armed expedition is about to be fitted out in the United States, with…
[703] *Mr. Meredith, Secretary of the Treasury, to collectors. Treasury Department, May 28, 1850. Sir: It is apprehended that expeditions designed for the invasion of the island of Cuba are…
Mr. Meredith, Secretary of the Treasury, to Mr. Peters, collector. [Strictly confidential.] Treasury Department, August 10, 1849. [702] Sir: Information has been received that a military expedition is in preparation…
[701] *Mr. Preston, Secretary of the Navy, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. Navy Department, September 20, 1849. Sir: The official reports of your proceedings and movements with a portion…
[700] *Commandant Newton, United States Nary, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. Commandant’s Office, Navy-Yard, Pensacola, September 6, 1849. Sir: Your letter of the 4th instant, inclosing a copy of…
Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Sailing-master Pearson, United States Navy. August 28, 1849. Sir: You will proceed to sea with the United States steamer General Taylor, under your command,…
Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Master Pearson, United States Navy. [Sealed orders.] August 28, 1849. [699] Sir: You will proceed without delay to the southeast end of Horn Island…