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James Monroe: “To the House of Representatives: I communicate to the House of Representatives copies of sundry papers having relation…”

On the recordApril 17, 1822
To the House of Representatives: I communicate to the House of Representatives copies of sundry papers having relation to the transactions in East and West Florida, which have been received at the Department of State since my message to the two Houses of Congress of the 28th of January last, together with copies of two letters from the Secretary of State upon the same subject.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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