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James Monroe: “I transmit to Congress a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, which, with the accompanying documents, will shew…”

On the recordMarch 7, 1820
I transmit to Congress a report from the Secretary of the Treasury, which, with the accompanying documents, will shew that the act of the 20th May, 1812, respecting the northern and western boundaries of the State of Ohio, has been executed.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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