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Millard Fillmore: It is, nevertheless, a subject of national congratulation that the choice has been effected by the independent suffrages…

On the recordDecember 5, 1852
It is, nevertheless, a subject of national congratulation that the choice has been effected by the independent suffrages of a free people.
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Millard Fillmore
Whig · New York

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Third Annual Message

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