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United States. Congress Message form the President of the United States, Transmitting A report from the Secretary of State, together with the Correspondence of George W. Stacum, relative to the African Slave Trade

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: JB00492 Author/Creator: United States. Congress Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Pamphlet Date: 22 December 1845 Pagination: 1 v. : 29 p. : Height: 22.6 cm, Width: 14.3 cm Order a Copy

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