A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1902: 1817-1833Bureau of National Literature and Art, 1897 |
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... Department , which position he held until 1815 , without relinquishing the office of Secretary of State . He remained at the head of the Department of State until the close of Mr. Madison's term . Was elected President in 1816 , and ...
... Department , which position he held until 1815 , without relinquishing the office of Secretary of State . He remained at the head of the Department of State until the close of Mr. Madison's term . Was elected President in 1816 , and ...
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... department . It is only when the people be- come ignorant and corrupt , when they degenerate into a populace , that they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty . Usurpation is then an easy attainment , and an usurper soon found ...
... department . It is only when the people be- come ignorant and corrupt , when they degenerate into a populace , that they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty . Usurpation is then an easy attainment , and an usurper soon found ...
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... Departments , some of whom are much crowded and even subjected to the necessity of obtaining it in private buildings at some distance from the head of the Department , and with inconvenience to the management of the public business ...
... Departments , some of whom are much crowded and even subjected to the necessity of obtaining it in private buildings at some distance from the head of the Department , and with inconvenience to the management of the public business ...
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... Department , contains the information required . To the Senate of the United States : JAMES MONROE . WASHINGTON , February 23 , 1818 . In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of January , 1818 , requesting information ...
... Department , contains the information required . To the Senate of the United States : JAMES MONROE . WASHINGTON , February 23 , 1818 . In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 19th of January , 1818 , requesting information ...
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