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John Tyler: “In full view of all these considerations, the Executive has not hesitated to express to the Government of Mexico how…”

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In full view of all these considerations, the Executive has not hesitated to express to the Government of Mexico how deeply it deprecated a continuance of the war and how anxiously it desired to witness its termination.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Tyler explains that the Executive has communicated its desire for peace to Mexico regarding the ongoing war.

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