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Millard Fillmore: “And I hold this communication to be especially proper to be made immediately by me to the Senate, after what has…”

On the recordJune 30, 1852
And I hold this communication to be especially proper to be made immediately by me to the Senate, after what has transpired on this subject, that the Senate may be perfectly assured that no information asked by it has been withheld and at the same time permitted to be published to the world.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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