Petition : House of Representatives, to the Senate, 1842 Aug. 27.

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Petition : House of Representatives, to the Senate, 1842 Aug. 27.

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Petition from New York members of the House of Representatives urging the Senate to reject the nomination of George W. Clinton for the office of Collector of the Port of Buffalo.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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