A large amount of claims against the Government of Mexico remained unadjusted and a war of several years' continuance with the savage tribes of Florida still prevailed, attended with the desolation of a large portion of that beautiful Territory and with the sacrifice of many valuable lives.
Tyler discusses the ongoing conflicts and unaddressed claims against Mexico and Native tribes.
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