Amos T. Akerman to Robert McPhail Smith, 16 November 1871

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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Robert McPhail Smith, 16 November 1871
Date: November 16, 1871
Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02169
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Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Robert McPhail Smith, 16 November 1871." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 24 April 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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Nov. 16, 1871. R. McPhail Smith, U. S. Attorney, Nashville, Tenn. Sir: I transmit herewith the copy of an order from the President of the United States, suspending you from the office of Attorney of the United States for the Middle District of Tennessee. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.

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