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Andrew Jackson: “The probability of an early execution of any of the projects which have been set on foot for the construction of the…”

On the recordJanuary 8, 1837
The probability of an early execution of any of the projects which have been set on foot for the construction of the communication alluded to is not so great as to render it expedient to open a negotiation at present with any foreign government upon the subject.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic · Tennessee

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