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REEL 56-57 Series 3: Additional Correspondence and Related Material, 1826-1849
Letters received and related material.
Arranged chronologically.
REEL 56 1826, May 20-1848, May 19
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REEL 57 1848, May 20-1849, June 3, undated
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REEL 57-58 Series 4: Letterpress Copy Books, 1845-1849
Copies of Polk's outgoing letters in five volumes. The first four volumes have self-contained indexes.
Arranged chronologically.
REEL 57 1845, Oct. 11-1846, Aug. 9
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REEL 58 1846, Aug. 13-1849, May 28
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REEL 59-61 Series 5: Messages and Speeches, 1833-1849
Drafts by Polk of messages to Congress and speeches, together with some printed copies.
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REEL 59 1833, Dec. 30, speech
pp. 1-32
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pp. 33-61
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1833-1843, miscellaneous speeches
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1845
Mar. 4, inaugural address
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Mar. 11, Senate nominations
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Dec. 2, first annual message
1 of 3
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2 of 3
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3 of 3
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1846
Mar. 14, public lands proclamation
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Mar. 24, foreign relations
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Apr. 13, Cherokee Indians
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Apr. 20, Secret Service fund
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May 11, hostilities by Mexico
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June 8, volunteers, United States Army
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June 10, Oregon question
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Aug. 3, rivers and harbors
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Aug. 8, French spoliations
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Dec. 8, second annual message
1 of 4
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2 of 4
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3 of 4
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4 of 4
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REEL 60 Dec. 22, territorial government in Mexico
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1847
Feb. 13, war with Mexico
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Mar. 3, Ireland and Scotland
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June, address at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Dec. 7, third annual message
1 of 6 (pp. 1-90)
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2 of 6 (pp. 91-163)
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3 of 6
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4 of 6
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5 of 6
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6 of 6
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Dec. 15, river and harbor bill
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1848
Jan. 12, instructions for John Slidell
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Feb. 22, Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
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Feb. 29, Mexican treaty
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Apr. 3, French revolution
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Apr. 29, Yucatan protection
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May 29, Oregon
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July 6, Mexican peace
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July 24, boundaries, New Mexico and California
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July 26, Prussian treaty
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REEL 61 July 26, rivers and harbors
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Aug. 1, Indians
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Aug. 14
Appropriations veto
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California claims
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Oregon
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Dec. 5, fourth annual message
1 of 6
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2 of 6
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3 of 6
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