[United States Congress]:
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JOURNAL OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: BEING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE SEVENTH CONGRESS, BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DECEMBER 6, 1802, AND IN THE TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR OF ... Jefferson's State of the Union address, printed here, includes a reference to the maintenance of an armed force in Mediterranean waters to restrain Tripoline pirates. This military presence would ultimately result in one of the United States' earliest involvements in the government of a foreign nation. Indexed.
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