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Ben Harrison: “In answer to the resolution of the Senate dated March 25 last, in relation to La Abra Silver Mining Company and the…”

On the recordApril 20, 1890
In answer to the resolution of the Senate dated March 25 last, in relation to La Abra Silver Mining Company and the distribution or payment of moneys to that corporation on account of the award in its favor by the Mexican Government, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State upon the subject, together with the accompanying papers.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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