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• Franklin Pierce
Special Message
February 27, 1855

To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States:

I communicate herewith, for the consideration of Congress, a letter of this date from the Secretary of the Interior, and accompanying paper, recommending certain appropriations + on account of the Indian service.

FRANKLIN PIERCE.

+ For running the boundary line between the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations of Indians and for negotiations with the Menominee Indians.
Citation: Franklin Pierce: "Special Message", February 27, 1855. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=67611.
 
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