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Martin Van Buren: To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit the report of the Secretary of War furnishing a…

On the recordMay 15, 1840
To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit the report of the Secretary of War furnishing a statement of the amounts paid to persons concerned in negotiating Indian treaties since 1829, etc., which completes the information called for by the resolution of the House of Representatives dated the 28th January, 1839, upon that subject and the disbursing officers in the War Department.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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