April 10, 1856
To the Senate of the United States:
I transmit herewith a report of the Secretary of the Interior, with accompanying documents, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 6th ultimo. The documents, it is believed, contain all the information in the Executive Departments upon the subject+ to which the resolution refers.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
+Claim of Richard W. Thompson for alleged services to the Menotninee Indians.
Franklin Pierce, Special Message Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/202596