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Andrew Jackson: “I therefore decline a compliance with so much of the resolution of the Senate as requests 'copies of the charges, if…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1835
I therefore decline a compliance with so much of the resolution of the Senate as requests 'copies of the charges, if any,' in relation to Mr. Fitz.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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