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On the recordFebruary 27, 1831
I lay before the House of Representatives a treaty recently concluded with the Choctaw tribe of Indians, that provision may be made for carrying the same into effect agreeably to the estimate heretofore presented by the Secretary of War to the Committee of Ways and Means.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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