The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series of tomes comprising of proclamations, special messages, and inaugurations from several presidents throughout United States history. This work is from Volume seven part one: Ulysses S. Grant, March 4, 1869 to March 4, 1877 (Introduction by Jim Clevenger)
Prooflistening was provided by Barry Eads, denisedee, Sandra Cullum, and Linette Geisel.
Chapters
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Section 0: Prefatory Note Read by Jim Clevenger 6:25
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Year 1 - Section 2: First Inaugural Address Read by Jim Clevenger 10:21
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Section 3: Special Messages and Proclaimations Read by Jim Clevenger 28:51
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Section 4: General and Executive Orders, Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 40:15
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Section 5: First Annual Message Read by Jim Clevenger 1:08:02
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Section 6: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 26:07
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Section 7: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part II Read by Jim Clevenger 31:05
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Section 8: Special Messages (1870-1870), Part III Read by Jim Clevenger 40:22
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Section 9: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part IV Read by Jim Clevenger 50:19
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Section 10: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part V / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 43:49
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Section 11: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders, Part II Read by Jim Clevenger 24:29
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Year 2 - Section 12: Second Annual Message Read by Jim Clevenger 1:15:52
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Section 13: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 30:49
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Section 14: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part II / Veto Messages / Special Messages, Part II Read by Jim Clevenger 35:50
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Section 15: Special Messages, Part III / Proclamations / Executive Orders Read by Jim Clevenger 40:29
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Year 3 - Section 16: Third Annual Message Read by Jim Clevenger 54:49
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Section 17: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 37:08
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Section 18: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part II / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 32:43
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Section 19: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders Read by Jim Clevenger 36:38
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Year 4 - Section 20: Fourth Annual Message, Part I Read by Jim Clevenger 41:17
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Section 21: Fourth Annual Message, Part II Read by Jim Clevenger 49:31
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Section 22: Special Messages (1872-1873) Read by Jim Clevenger 30:08
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Section 23: Veto Messages / Proclamations / Executive Orders Read by Jim Clevenger 25:09
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Year 5 - Section 24: Second Inaugural Address Read by DJRickyV 11:11
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Section 25: Proclamations, Part I Read by DJRickyV 17:12
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Section 26: Proclamations, Part II; Executive Orders Read by DJRickyV 9:21
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Section 27: 'Further Rules For Promoting The Efficiency of the Civil Service of the United States'; General Orders Read by DJRickyV 27:15
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Portion 6: Section 28: Fifth Annual Message, 'To the Senate and House of Representatives,' Part I Read by MaryAnn 23:06
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Section 29: Fifth Annual Message, 'To the Senate and House of Representatives,' Part II Read by MaryAnn 38:48
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Section 30: Special Messages (December 1873- June 1874) Read by KHand 28:25
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Section 31: Veto Messages Read by KHand 14:39
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Section 32: Proclamations Read by Lynne T 30:24
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Section 33: Executive Orders Read by Fred Abboud 9:17
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Year 6 - Section 34: Sixth Annual Message Read by TriciaG 1:06:32
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Section 35: Special Messages (Winter 1874- February 1875) Read by Larry Wilson 53:21
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Section 36: Veto Messages Read by Fred Abboud 4:53
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Section 37: Special Messages (March 1875) Read by Joseph Tabler 5:17
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Section 38: Proclamations Read by Lynne T 10:17
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Section 39: Executive Orders Read by Kalynda 15:40
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Year 7 - Section 40: Seventh Annual Message, Part I Read by TriciaG 32:41
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Section 41: Seventh Annual Message, Part II Read by MaryAnn 52:44
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Section 42: Seventh Annual Message, Part III Read by Kathryn Newbould 13:34
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Section 43: Special Messages (January 1876 - August 1876) Read by TriciaG 1:10:19
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Section 44: Veto Messages Read by MaryAnn 36:05
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Section 45: Proclamations Read by Michele Fry 24:22
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Section 46: Executive Orders Read by Kalynda 4:24
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Year 8 - Section 47: Eighth Annual Message Read by Andrew White 48:28
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Section 48: Special Messages (December 1876 - February 1877) Read by Linda Andrus 51:37
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Section 49: Veto Messages Read by Amelia Chesley 11:25
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Section 50: Final Proclamation Read by Fred Abboud 2:11
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