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Andrew Jackson: to render the punishment hereafter more severe for the wanton destruction of the public property

On the recordJanuary 16, 1837
to render the punishment hereafter more severe for the wanton destruction of the public property
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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