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James Monroe: “The correspondence between the Spanish minister of foreign affairs and the minister of the United States at Madrid on…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1821
The correspondence between the Spanish minister of foreign affairs and the minister of the United States at Madrid on that occasion is also herewith communicated to the Senate, together with a memorandum by the Secretary of State of his conference with the Spanish envoy here yesterday, when that minister gave notice of his readiness to exchange the ratifications.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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