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On the recordDecember 5, 1831
Manufactures have been established in which the funds of the capitalist find a profitable investment, and which give employment and subsistence to a numerous and increasing body of industrious and dexterous mechanics.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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Third Annual Message

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