On the recordApril 16, 1860
The whole claim of $25,180 was rejected by the Postmaster-General for reasons which it is no part of my present purpose to discuss.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe whole claim of $25,180 was rejected by the Postmaster-General for reasons which it is no part of my present purpose to discuss.
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