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A.T Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 11 November 1871

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  • Title: A.T Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 11 November 1871
  • Date: November 11, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.03465
  • Source: National Archives and Records Administration. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the manuscripts, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Elizabeth Lorang John Schwaninger Anthony Dreesen Melanie Krupa
  • Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "A.T Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 11 November 1871." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 25 April 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: nar.03465.xml (TEI)

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Nov. 11, 1871. Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. Sir: I am directed by the President to request you to issue a commission appointing James N. Kerns, to the office of Marshal of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in place of E. M. Gregory, deceased. Very respectfully, &c. A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
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