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James Monroe: “I submit to the consideration of the Senate, for their advice and consent as to the ratification, the following…”

On the recordDecember 13, 1820
I submit to the consideration of the Senate, for their advice and consent as to the ratification, the following treaties, concluded with the several Indian tribes therein mentioned since the last session of Congress, with their documents
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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