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Andrew Johnson: I communicate, for the consideration of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by a copy of a…

On the recordJune 1, 1868
I communicate, for the consideration of the Senate, a report from the Secretary of State, accompanied by a copy of a dispatch recently received from the acting United States consul in charge of the legation at San Jose, Costa Rica.
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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