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On the recordDecember 11, 1851
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 Republic of Costa Rica, signed in this city on the 10th day of July last.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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