January 19, 1841
To the House of Representatives of the United States:
I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives a report, with accompanying papers, +from the Secretary of State, in answer to the resolution of the House of the 16th of December last.
M. VAN BUREN.
+Relating to the origin of any political relations between the United States and the Empire of China, etc.
Martin van Buren, Special Message Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/201201