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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09037 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: February 17, 1868 Pagination: 2 p. : Order a Copy

"The undersigned request that a meeting of republican Senators be called for to consider pending political questions." Relating to impeachment proceedings of President Andrew Johnson, signed by W. P. Fessenden and 28 other Senators.

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