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Grover Cleveland: I return without approval House bill No. 3579, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ellen Shea.'

On the recordMay 18, 1888
I return without approval House bill No. 3579, entitled 'An act granting a pension to Ellen Shea.'
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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