On the recordJune 18, 1886
I hereby return without approval House bill No. 1990, entitled 'An act granting a pension to John Hunter.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduI hereby return without approval House bill No. 1990, entitled 'An act granting a pension to John Hunter.'
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