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On the recordApril 22, 1832
The amount which has been granted by Congress from time to time in the several States and Territories, distinguishing between them and stating the purposes for which the grants were respectively made, and the amount of lands granted or money paid in satisfaction of Virginia land claims.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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