President's Annual Address to Congress, 1792
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
President's Annual Address to Congress, 1792
Description
President Washington presents his annual address to Congress [State of the Union] for the year 1792.
year created
1792
month created
11
day created
06
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
U. S. Congress
George Washington
2nd Congress
savages
families of the deceased
tribes north of the Ohio
Cherokees
Chickamaugas
banditti of another tribe
judges of the Supreme Court
artists from abroad
notable location
northwestern frontier
Tennessee River
Antwerp
notable item/thing
national prosperity
Indian hostilities
pacification
perservering hostility
tranquility to the frontier
effusion of blood
progress of expense
prevalent wish of the nation for peace
massacre of the emissaries of peace
treaty of Holston
breach of the treaty
pacific overtures
legislative consultations
recruiting service
expense of the operations
revenues for the present year
Indian affairs
preservation of peace
promoting civilization among the friendly tribes
duties on spirits distilled within the United States
prosecution of offenders
authority of the laws
peace with other nations
bail
aggressions by our citizens
our mint
foreign coins
transmission of newspapers
constitution for the State of Kentucky
reduction of the public debt
florins
state of the national finances
reimbursement of the loan
Bank of the United States
intercourse with the Indian tribes
notable phrase
I cannot dismiss the subject of Indian affairs without again recommending to your consideration the expediency of more adequate provision for giving energy to the laws throughout our interior frontier and for restraining the commission of outrages upon the Indians
without which all pacific plans must prove nugatory.
document number
1792110690100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
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| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Forgn Rel. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Washington | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Congress of the United States | [unknown] | [n/a] |