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James Monroe: “With the Indians peace has been preserved and a progress made in carrying into effect the act of Congress making an…”

On the recordNovember 13, 1820
With the Indians peace has been preserved and a progress made in carrying into effect the act of Congress making an appropriation for their civilization.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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Fourth Annual Message

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