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Martin Van Buren: “I can not be mistaken, I am confident, in counting on the cordial and general concurrence of our fellow-citizens in this…”

On the recordDecember 2, 1838
I can not be mistaken, I am confident, in counting on the cordial and general concurrence of our fellow-citizens in this sentiment.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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Second Annual Message

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