Resolved that the President of the United States be requested, to furnish to this House copies of all correspondence between the secretary of war & Maj. Genl. Scott, & between the Secretary of war & Maj. Genl. Taylor & between Maj. Genl. Scott & N. P. Trist late commissioner of the United States to Mexico & between the latter & the secretary of state which has not heretofore been published ^& the publication of^ & which may not be incompatible with the public interest.

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Mr. Houston
Requesting of the Presiden copies of all correspondence between the Secy of War & Gens Taylor & Scott Gen Scott & Mr Trist, & Mr Trist & the Secy of State if no incompatible
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Feby 7th 48
Agreed to.
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[lie.?] H. Houston
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 362: Records of the United States House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the House, 1847-1849, NAB,