A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 2, part 1A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTSReading editionChapter navigation32 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTSVOLUME IIPrefatory NoteJames MonroeLETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT ELECT.FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS.PROCLAMATION.FIRST ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATIONS.SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.THIRD ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATION.FOURTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS.PROCLAMATIONS.FIFTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.VETO MESSAGE.VETO MESSAGE. (continued 2)PROCLAMATIONS.SIXTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.SEVENTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.EIGHTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATION.FOOTNOTESBeginning of this editionNext chapter →VOLUME IIAll chapters and sections (32)Other sectionsA COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTSSections2Volume 2 · Other sectionsPrefatory NoteJames MonroeLETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT ELECT.FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS.PROCLAMATION.FIRST ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATIONS.SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.THIRD ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATION.FOURTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS.PROCLAMATIONS.FIFTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.VETO MESSAGE.VETO MESSAGE. (continued 2)PROCLAMATIONS.SIXTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.SEVENTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.EIGHTH ANNUAL MESSAGE.SPECIAL MESSAGES.PROCLAMATION.FOOTNOTESBY JAMES D. RICHARDSON◇VOLUME II →