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Andrew Jackson: “In the present state of things, therefore, the corporation will be enabled effectually to accomplish the object it has…”

On the recordMarch 10, 1834
In the present state of things, therefore, the corporation will be enabled effectually to accomplish the object it has been so long endeavoring to attain.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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