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President Thomas Jefferson's message to Congress transmitting further information concerning the conspiracy of Aaron Burr
1/28/1807
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3/5/1841
Presidential Appointment of Hore Browse Trist as Collector for the District of Mississippi
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Presidential Proclamation 28 of August 10, 1821, by President James Monroe Declaring the Admission of the State of Missouri as a Member of the Union to be Complete
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Presidential Proclamation 80 by President Abraham Lincoln Calling for 75,000 Troops
4/15/1861
Presidential Proclamation 90 by President Abraham Lincoln Revoking General David Hunter's Order of Military Emancipation
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Presidential Proclamation regarding the Oregon Treaty
8/5/1846
Letter from Edward J. Pringle Sent from Charleston to Rose Greenhow
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