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On the recordApril 19, 1935
The principles therein embodied served as the highway, broad and safe, over which poured the westward march of our civilization.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter on Celebrating the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Ordinance of 1787

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