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John Tyler: I transmit to the Senate a treaty recently concluded with the Sac and Fox Indians, with communications from the War…

On the recordDecember 13, 1842
I transmit to the Senate a treaty recently concluded with the Sac and Fox Indians, with communications from the War Department in relation thereto, and ask the advice and consent of the Senate to the ratification of the said treaty.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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