M. VAN BUREN.
WASHINGTON, _March 4, 1840_.
_To the Senate_:
I communicate a report from the Secretary of State, with documents[63]
accompanying it, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the
17th of February last.
M. VAN BUREN.
[Footnote 63: Containing information relative to the necessity of
amending the existing law regulating the transfer of property in
American vessels abroad.]
WASHINGTON, _March 9, 1840_.
_To the Senate_:
In addition to information already communicated in compliance with the
resolutions of the Senate of the 17th January last, I think it proper
to transmit to the Senate copies of two letters, with inclosures, since
received from the governor of Maine, and of a correspondence relative
thereto between the Secretary of State and the British minister.
M. VAN BUREN.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
_Augusta, February 15, 1840_.
His Excellency M. VAN BUREN,
_President United States_.
SIR: A communication from Mr. Fox, the British minister, to Mr.
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