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Ben Harrison: “To the Senate:I return herewith without my approval the bill (S. 3270) \for the relief of the administratrix of the…”

On the recordMarch 1, 1891
To the Senate:I return herewith without my approval the bill (S. 3270) \for the relief of the administratrix of the estate of George W. Lawrence.\
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Message to the Senate Returning Without Approval a Bill for the Relief of the Administratrix of the Estate of George W....

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