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John Tyler: “To the Senate: I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, to whom I had referred the…”

On the recordMarch 26, 1844
To the Senate: I transmit herewith a communication from the Secretary of the Treasury, to whom I had referred the resolution of the Senate of the 27th December last, showing that the information called for by that resolution can not be furnished from authentic data.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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