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Martin Van Buren: “I communicate a report from the Secretary of State, with documents accompanying it, in compliance with the resolution of…”

On the recordMarch 3, 1840
I communicate a report from the Secretary of State, with documents accompanying it, in compliance with the resolution of the Senate of the 17th of February last.
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Martin Van Buren
Democratic · New York

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