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Andrew Jackson: “Congress only is competent now to adjust and arrange these differences and satisfy the demands of the New York Indians.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 1831
Congress only is competent now to adjust and arrange these differences and satisfy the demands of the New York Indians.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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