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On the recordFebruary 25, 1833
I transmit herewith, for the advice and consent of the Senate as to the ratification of the same, a treaty concluded with the Ottawa Indians residing on the Miami of Lake Erie on the 18th instant by the commissioners on the part of the United States.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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