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On the recordMarch 24, 1868
In answer to a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 18th ultimo, relating to the report of Mr. Cowdin, I transmit a report of the Secretary of State and the document to which it refers.
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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