Note to the president of the United States i.e., Zachary Taylor : Washington (D.C.) : LS, 1849 Apr. 20.

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Note to the president of the United States i.e., Zachary Taylor : Washington (D.C.) : LS, 1849 Apr. 20.

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Request that certain books and documents brought from Mexico be made available to the Commissioners, together with an assistant for facilitating their use. Signed by George Evans, Caleb B[lood] Smith, and Robert T. Paine. With envelope bearing an annotation in the handwriting of President Taylor.

3 p. ; 21 cm.

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