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Andrew Jackson: “Addressing to you the last annual message I shall ever present to the Congress of the United States, it is a source of…”

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Addressing to you the last annual message I shall ever present to the Congress of the United States, it is a source of the most heartfelt satisfaction to be able to congratulate you on the high state of prosperity which our beloved country has attained.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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Jackson expresses satisfaction in delivering his final message to Congress, celebrating national prosperity.

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