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Millard Fillmore: “Given under my hand the 22d day of October, A. D. 1851, and the seventy-sixth of the Independence of the United States.”

On the recordOctober 21, 1851
Given under my hand the 22d day of October, A. D. 1851, and the seventy-sixth of the Independence of the United States.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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Proclamation 58—Warning to United States Citizens Against Participating in an Unlawful Invasion of Mexico

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