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On the recordJuly 8, 1867
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 5th of July, requesting the President 'to inform the House what States have ratified the amendment to the Constitution of the United States proposed by concurrent resolution of the two Houses of Congress, June 16, 1866,' I transmit a report from the Secretary of State.
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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