Message from the President of the United States, in compliance With a resolution of the Senate concerning the Fur Trade, and Inland Trade to Mexico

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Jackson`s message transmits a report from Lewis Cass, Secretary of War, which encloses documents including those prepared by William Clark, Joshua Pilcher, Andrew S. Hughes, Willia m Gordon, Alphonso Wetmore, Henry Schoolcraft, John Dougherty, Farnham & Davenport, A. P. Chouteau and John Jacob Astor. Also printed is a statement of the location of posts for trade with the Indians, a table showing the number of licenses issued to persons wishing to trade in 1824-31, and a table showing the number and names of American citizens robbed or killed while engaged in the fur trade or inland trade with Mexico. Graff 4411; Howes M-567; Streeter I:159 Wagner-Camp-Becker 46. Show more