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The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations.
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gutenberg.orgMartin Van Buren: “The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every…”
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Van Buren asserts that the United States has honored its treaties with Indian tribes and expects the same from them.
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