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Andrew Jackson: “I transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the Secretary of State, with a list of appointments made by the…”

On the recordJanuary 22, 1833
I transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the Secretary of State, with a list of appointments made by the Executive since the 13th of April, 1826, from members of Congress during their term of service and for twelve months thereafter, pursuant to the resolution of the said House of the 26th of December, 1832, which I referred to him, and which appointments are recorded in his office.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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