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in certain Miami [ineligible] confirmed by his Excelleny
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in certain Miami claims confirmed by his Excelleney
President [ineligible] on the 5th of March of 1846
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President Polk on the 5th of March of 1846
[ineligible] the [ineligible] - without
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would be annihilated! - : - without
these [ineligible], I was informed that [ineligible]
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these quietuses, I was informed that influences
would be brought to bear [ineligible] cause the President
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would be brought to bear, to cause the President
to [ineligible] that [ineligible]
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to Rebuke that decision, although solemnly
[ineligible] after being [ineligible] by the [ineligible]
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made, after being [urged?] by the United Indian Delegates
and [ineligible] and [ineligible] and [ineligible] by a
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by our Governor, and other distinguished citizens and Genl Cass, and called for and authorized by a
Res[ineligible] of the Senate of the U.S.  
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Resolution of the Senate of the U.S.  
Entertaining for the [ineligible]
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and patriotism of the Excellency the President, a  
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Entertaining for the [illegible], consistency
[ineligible] opinion, [ineligible] the vile
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and patriotism of his Excellency the President, a  
[ineligible]ting, and shall await for reply,
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no more exalted opinion, [I spurned?] the vile
and patiently any [ineligible] that may
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[propositions?], and shall await fearlessly,
[ineligible] for for the imaginary [ineligible]
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and patiently any [illegible] that may
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be in store for me,  for the imaginary crime
 
of being a Whig!
 
of being a Whig!
I beg leave [ineligible] Major [ineligible] Jouett
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of the army for any conduct and [ineligible]
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I beg leave to refer to Major W R Jouett
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of the army for my conduct and [illegible]
 
whilst he was conducting the Emigration;
 
whilst he was conducting the Emigration;
Very Respectfully
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Very Respectfully I
[ineligible] your [ineligible]
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Remain  your most obt
+ humble [ineligible]
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[ineligible] G. E[ineligible]g
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+ humble Sevt
of the [ineligible] of
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[ineligible] E[ineligible]g
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W. G. Ewing
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of the firm of
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W.G. + G.W. Ewing
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Hon Wm Medill
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Commr
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Indian Affairs