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Grover Cleveland: I herewith return without approval Senate bill No. 859, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Charlotte O'Neal.'

On the recordFebruary 18, 1887
I herewith return without approval Senate bill No. 859, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Charlotte O'Neal.'
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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