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HARRISON ADDRESSES DAYTON CONVENTION IN 1840
General Harrison speaks at Dayton addressing the Democratic pledge system and republican principles. He defends his record as Indiana governor and Northwest commander, rejects pledges as a condition of election, and urges defense of Jeffersonian democracy against executive overreach.
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