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Millard Fillmore: “Correspondence relative to prisoners captured by Spanish authorities at or near the island of Contoy, and to projected…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 1851
Correspondence relative to prisoners captured by Spanish authorities at or near the island of Contoy, and to projected expeditions to Cuba.
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Millard Fillmore
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