John Quincy Adams.
Washington,
_January 15, 1827_
_To the Senate of the United States_:
In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 21st of last month,
I now transmit a letter from the Secretary of War, with a report from
the Chief Engineer and a statement of the Third Auditor, shewing the
amount disbursed of the appropriation made by the act of 24th May, 1824,
to improve the navigation of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and the
state and progress of the work contemplated by the appropriation.
John Quincy Adams.
Washington,
_January 15, 1827_
_To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States_:
I communicate to Congress a letter from the Secretary of War, together
with a report of the Chief Engineer, and certain acts of the legislature
of the State of New York proposing to the Government of the United
States the purchase of the fortifications erected at the expense of the
State on Staten Island, with the ordnance and other apparatus belonging
to or connected with the same.
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