April 20, 1842
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States.
I submit to Congress a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by documents relating to an application by the captain and owners of the Spanish ship Sabina ,* which is recommended to their favorable consideration.
JOHN TYLER.
* For compensation for rescuing and supporting the captain, supercargo, and 17 officers and men of the American ship Courier , of New York, which foundered at sea, and landing them safely at the Cape of Good Hope.
John Tyler, Special Message Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/201761