Message from the President of the United States, transmitting, pursuant to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st December, 1819, a report of the Secretary of War of the expenditures on fortifications from the year 1816 to the year 1819, both inclusive ; the places at which works of defence have been begun ; their contemplated magnitude and present condition ; and the estimated sum for the completion of each ; also, the mode by which they are built -- whether by contract, or otherwise. January 20, 1820. Read, and ordered to lie upon the table

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