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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 16 STAT. · Chapter LXXI

Chapter LXXI. to admit the State of Texas to Representation in the Congress of the United States,” approved March thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy

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Chap. LXXI: to extend the Time within which Persons elected to Office may take the Oath of Office prescribed in an Act entitled “An Act to admit the State of Texas to Representation in the Congress of the United States,” approved March thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy. Chapter LXXI 16 Stat. 96 1870-05-04 Little, Brown and Company text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-16 41 2 16 public 96 FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 71, 72, 73, 74. 1870.
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