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James Monroe: “I transmit herewith to the House a report from the Secretary of State with copies of the correspondence relating to the…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 1825
I transmit herewith to the House a report from the Secretary of State with copies of the correspondence relating to the claims of the citizens of the United States upon the Government of the Netherlands, requested by a resolution of the House of the 18th of January last.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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