Governors' messages to the legislature, 1848-1856, 1868-1921.

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Governors' messages to the legislature, 1848-1856, 1868-1921.

Outgoing handwritten and typed letters to the Legislature, including letters concerning prisoners paroled, lists of signed bills deposited with the Secretary of State, veto messages, and nominations. The text of some formal messages to the Legislature and veto messages is included, but the bulk of material is much more routine.

2.0 c.f. (1 record center carton, 2 archives boxes, and 2 volumes)

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