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Grover Cleveland: I transmit herewith, with a view to its ratification, a treaty of amity, commerce, and navigation, concluded October 2…

On the recordFebruary 13, 1887
I transmit herewith, with a view to its ratification, a treaty of amity, commerce, and navigation, concluded October 2, 1886, in the harbor of Nukualofa, Tongatabu, between the United States of America and the King of Tonga.
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Grover Cleveland
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