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Message of the President of the United States, informing Congress that he had approved and signed the act entitled "An act for the release of certain persons held to service or labor in the District of Columbia," and recommending an amendatory act.

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Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : [publisher not identified], 1862.
Series:	United States congressional serial set.
Subjects:	District of Columbia. Presidents > Messages. Slaves. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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