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Andrew Jackson: To the Senate of the United States: I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department…

On the recordJanuary 20, 1837
To the Senate of the United States: I transmit, for your constitutional action, a report from the War Department, accompanied by a treaty with the Stockbridge and Munsee Indians.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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