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On the recordFebruary 3, 1863
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th December last, requesting information upon the present condition of Mexico, I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the papers by which it was accompanied.
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Abraham Lincoln
Republican · Illinois

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