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John Tyler: “The country itself, thus obtained, is of incalculable value in an agricultural and commercial point of view.”

On the recordApril 21, 1844
The country itself, thus obtained, is of incalculable value in an agricultural and commercial point of view.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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Message to the Senate Transmitting a Treaty of Annexation Concluded Between the United States of America and the Republic of...

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