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• Franklin Pierce
Special Message
March 2, 1855

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

I transmit to Congress herewith a communication of this date from the Secretary of the Interior, with accompanying papers,* and recommend that the appropriations therein asked for be made.

FRANKLIN PIERCE.

*Estimates of appropriation necessary for carrying out the bounty-land law.
Citation: Franklin Pierce: "Special Message", March 2, 1855. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=67619.
 
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