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Nov. 8, 1871.
Mr. John H. Wager,
Huntsville, Ala.
Sir:
The President has referred to me your letter of the 28th ult.
enclosing the statement of Samuel Horton in reference to outrages perpetrated upon himself.
I suggest that you advise Mr. Horton to make known the circumstances to John A. Minnis, Esq., at Montgomery, the U. S. Attorney for your District.
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General.
Samuel Horton's complaints
