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Andrew Jackson: “I informed Governor Cannon by letter on the 5th instant that it could not receive my sanction.”

On the recordAugust 6, 1836
I informed Governor Cannon by letter on the 5th instant that it could not receive my sanction.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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