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On the recordDecember 1, 1839
The precautions which will be recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury to protect faithfully the public credit under the fluctuations and contingencies to which our receipts and expenditures are exposed, are commended to your early attention.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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