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Martin Van Buren: I transmit to the Senate a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and His Majesty the King of…

On the recordMarch 13, 1838
I transmit to the Senate a treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and His Majesty the King of Greece, concluded at London on the 22d day of December last, together with a copy of the documents relating to the negotiation of the same, for the constitutional consideration of the Senate in reference to its ratification.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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