Grover Cleveland actually said...

I nominate James C. Matthews, of New York, to be recorder of deeds in the District of Columbia, in the place of Frederick Douglass, resigned.

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12/20/1886

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The establishment by Federal authority of such a bureau would be a just and sensible recognition of the value of labor and of its right to b...

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