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On the recordSeptember 30, 1890
I return to the Senate without my approval the bill (S. 473) 'for the relief of the Portland Company, of Portland, Me.'
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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 Portland Company, of Portland, Maine

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