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On the recordMay 5, 1858
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 3d of February, 1858, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of War, with all papers and correspondence* so far as the same is afforded by the files of the Department.
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Vera Buchanan
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Message to the House of Representatives on Indian Affairs in Oregon and Washington

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