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Andrew Jackson: “I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate as to the ratification of the same, four treaties for…”

On the recordFebruary 20, 1835
I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate as to the ratification of the same, four treaties for Potawatamie reservations, concluded by General Marshall in December last.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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