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Description Form of the Letter of Transmittal from Secretary of State William Seward of the 14th Amendment to the Governors of the several states for the ratification thereof.
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Source "A Handbook of Politics for 1868", Part I Political Manual for 1866, VI - Votes on Proposed Constitutional Amendments. Washington City: Philp & Solomons. 1868, p. 84
Author Edward McPherson, LL.D., Clerk of the House of Representatives of the United States,

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