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On the recordDecember 6, 1852
I transmit to the Senate, for its consideration with a view to ratification, a treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation, between the United States and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, signed at Montevideo on the 28th of August last.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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