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On the recordJune 20, 1864
I herewith communicate to the Senate, for its constitutional action thereon, the articles of agreement and convention made and concluded at the city of Washington on the 15th instant between the United States and the Delaware Indians of Kansas.
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Abraham Lincoln
Republican · Illinois

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