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On the recordJanuary 30, 1838
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 20th instant, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State, which is accompanied by a copy and translation of the pamphlet* requested in that resolution.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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