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4931. MAINE, Independence of.—

If I do not contemplate this subject [the Missouri
question] with pleasure, I do sincerely [contemplate] that of the independence of Maine,
and the wise choice they have made of General
King in the agency of their affairs.—
To Mark Langdon Hill. Washington ed. vii, 155.
(M. 1820)