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Benjamin Helm Bristow to Hamilton Fish, 27 October 1871

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Oct. 27, 1871. Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. Sir: I am directed by the President to request you to issue a commission appointing George C. Bates, Esq. to be Attorney of the U.S. for Utah Territory, in place of J. H. Wickizer, who has declined his appointment. Very respectfully, B. H. Bristow, Solicitor General & Acting Attorney General.
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