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Date	Title
11/09/1853	State of the State
01/13/1853	Governor's address to the 4th Legislature, 1st Called Session
12/22/1851	Inaugural address
11/10/1851	State of the State
08/13/1850	Governor's address to the 3rd Legislature, 1st Called Session
12/26/1849	State of the State
12/21/1849	Inaugural address