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South Carolina Ordinance and Federal Authority Crisis
The text outlines President Andrew Jackson's message to Congress on South Carolina Nullification. It details South Carolina’s Ordinance nullifying federal tariffs, the Governor’s mobilization plans, and calls for Congress to affirm federal supremacy while preparing military defenses. It discusses treasury instructions, potential state militia use, and the tension between state actions and national law.
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