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John Tyler: “But his suggestions and projects respecting the anticipated propositions of the delegates and his views of their…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 1843
But his suggestions and projects respecting the anticipated propositions of the delegates and his views of their personal characters can not in any event aid the legislation of Congress, and in my opinion the promulgation of them would be unfair and unjust to him and inconsistent with the public interest, and they are therefore not transmitted.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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