On the recordJanuary 26, 1825
The great object to be accomplished is the removal of these tribes to the territory designated on conditions which shall be satisfactory to themselves and honorable to the United States.
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According to my judgment it cannot be derived from either of those powers, nor from all of them united, and in consequence it does not exist.
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