JOHN TYLER.

[Footnote 7: Transmitting correspondence with Great Britain relative to

the seizure of American vessels by British armed cruisers under the

pretense that they were engaged in the slave trade; also correspondence

with N.P. Trist, United States consul at Habana, upon the subject of

the slave trade, etc.]

WASHINGTON, _July 16, 1841_.

_To the House of Representatives_:

I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives, in reply to their

resolution of the 21st ultimo, a report[8] from the Secretary of State,

with accompanying papers.

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