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Martin Van Buren: I transmit herewith, in compliance with the requirements of the second section of the act of March 3, 1837, making…

On the recordJanuary 26, 1838
I transmit herewith, in compliance with the requirements of the second section of the act of March 3, 1837, making appropriations for the Indian Department, a communication from the War Department.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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