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Martin Van Buren

With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States, no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.

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Martin Van Buren is stating that there have been no new official communications between the U.S. government and Great Britain regarding the northeastern border since the last message sent to Congress at the end of their previous session.

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