3 Dez 1805 Jahr - Jefferson makes two addresses, one public and one before Congress, regarding land in Florida.

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In the public address, Jefferson cites the need to prepare for war with Spain. Privately, Jefferson informs Congress of secret negotiations with France in order to buy the territory from them and asks for five million dollars to be appropriated. The request receives a controversial response from Congress.

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