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Millard Fillmore: “In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives requesting the official correspondence respecting an alleged…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 1852
In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives requesting the official correspondence respecting an alleged misunderstanding between Captain Long, of the Navy of the United States, and Louis Kossuth, I transmit reports from the Secretaries of State and of the Navy and the papers which accompanied them.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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