The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-14
WILL BE PUBLISHED in WASHINGTON
ID. c., ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF
DECEMBER NEXT, NUMBER
ONE OE III.
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