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Martin Van Buren: It is requested that the dispatches may be returned when the convention shall have been disposed of by the Senate.

On the recordDecember 30, 1839
It is requested that the dispatches may be returned when the convention shall have been disposed of by the Senate.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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