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William McKinley: Now, therefore, be it known that I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, have caused the above…

On the recordMay 29, 1898
Now, therefore, be it known that I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, have caused the above stated modifications of the customs duties of the respective countries to be made public for the information of the citizens of the United States of America.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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Proclamation 417—Concerning Customs Duties with France

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