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To Alexander James Dallas, Washington. Requests an opinion relative to pay for soldiers who enlisted prior to Feb. 1, 1814.

Baltimore, Maryland. To Luke Wheeler, Norfolk, Virginia. Refers to prize money from the Argo.

To ?. Opinion on granting letters of marque and reprisal to American ships not of America registry.

To John Steele, Collector. Instructions covering the captured British ship Elizabeth, William Matthews, master.

To Richard Rush. Advisability of calling a special session of Congress; advantages and disadvantages of issuing a presidential proclamation on the status of the war; question of organizing associations for union and defense; outline of proper course…

Department of War. To Robert Brent, Paymaster of the Army. Refers to pay for soldiers mustered out at the end of the war.

Treasury Department. To Robert Brent, Paymaster of the Army. Within his power to furnish a draft on the Bank of America in New York.

Treasury Department. To Robert Brent, Paymaster of the Army. concerns the balance of the pay due the militia and volunteers of Pennsylvania.

Treasury Department. To Robert Brent, Paymaster of the Army. Concern the payment of the army in New York.

Treasury Department. To John Steele, Collector, Philadelphia. Communicating the opinion of the president relative to the schooner Leo a British vessel entitled to privileges granted by the commercial treaty between the United States and Great…

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Boston. To Alexander James Dallas. Concerns attacks on his military reputation and especially his actions at the Battle of Niagara by General Brown and his friends.