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On the recordMay 14, 1879
In response to a resolution of the Senate of the 7th instant, requesting information in reference to an alleged occupation of a portion of the Indian Territory by white settlers, etc., I transmit herewith a copy of my proclamation dated April 26, 1879;
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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