]
WASHINGTON, _February 16, 1839_.
_To the Senate_:
I transmit for the constitutional action of the Senate treaties recently
concluded with the Creek, Osage, and Iowa tribes of Indians, with
communications from the Department of War.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _February 19, 1839_.
_To the House of Representatives_:
I transmit a report from the War Department in relation to the
investigations had by the commissioners under the resolution of 1st
July, 1836, on the sales of reservations of deceased Creek Indians.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _February 21, 1839_.
_To the Senate of the United States_:
I transmit for the constitutional action of the Senate articles
supplementary to the treaty with the Chippewas, for the purchase of
40 acres of land at the mouth of the Saginaw River, which are esteemed
necessary in the erection and use of a light-house at that point.
M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _February 22, 1839_.
The SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
I herewith transmit a report from the Secretary of State, with
accompanying documents, on the subject of the blockades of the Mexican
coast and of the Rio de la Plata, in answer to the resolution of the
House of Representatives of the 11th instant.
Pages:
567
568
569
570
571
572
573
574
575
576
577
578
579
580
581
582
583
584
585
586
587
588
589
590
591