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On the recordMay 26, 1830
It is gratifying to me to be able to communicate to the Senate before the termination of its present session, for its advice and consent as to the ratification of it, a convention just received at the Department of State between the United States and His Majesty the King of Denmark.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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