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John Tyler: “The loss which the Government and the country have sustained by this deplorable event is heightened by the death at the…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1844
The loss which the Government and the country have sustained by this deplorable event is heightened by the death at the same time and by the same cause of several distinguished persons and valuable citizens.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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