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On the recordFebruary 26, 1878
To the Senate of the United States:I transmit herewith, for the information of the Senate, the reply of the Commissioner of Agriculture to a resolution of the Senate of the 20th instant, \relative to the disease prevailing among swine
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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