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On the recordJune 27, 1866
I transmit a communication from the Secretary of the Navy and the accompanying copy of a report and maps prepared by a board of examiners appointed under authority of the joint resolution approved June 1, 1866, 'to examine a site for a fresh-water basin for ironclad vessels of the United States Navy.'
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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