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John Tyler: “I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention further to provide for the…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 1843
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a convention further to provide for the payment of awards in favor of claimants under the convention between the United States and the Mexican Republic of the 11th of April, 1839, signed in the City of Mexico on the 30th day of last month.
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John Tyler
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