Life of Daniel Webster, Jilid 2D. Appleton, 1870 |
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Halaman 681 - The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the several communications of Mr. Osma, charge d'affaires of Peru, of the 25th June,