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Grover Cleveland: I recommend that provision be made by law for a preliminary survey of the boundary line in question by officers of the…

On the recordMay 16, 1886
I recommend that provision be made by law for a preliminary survey of the boundary line in question by officers of the United States.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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