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Millard Fillmore: “In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, relative to the fisheries on the coasts of Florida, I…”

On the recordFebruary 18, 1853
In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 14th instant, relative to the fisheries on the coasts of Florida, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State and the documents which accompanied it.
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Millard Fillmore
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