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Debates on Kentucky Jacksonites and Clay's Voter Bets
The piece recaps a Kentucky legislative debate from December 1834 over resolutions urging Congress to support General Jackson for President. It quotes George Robertson and others arguing about Clay's stance, potential bargains, and whether Kentucky should back Jackson or Adams. It also notes tensions between supporters of Crawford and Adams, and the influence of state politics on the national contest.
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