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Title: James Speed to Joshua Tevis, 21 December 1865
Date: December 21, 1865
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00062
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Attorney General's Office,
December 21, 1865
To -
Joshua Tevis, Esq.
U. S. Attorney, Louisville, Ky.
Sir:
Do not have Col. Preston arrested or disturbed, unless you receive orders from here.
I am sir, most respectfully,
J. Speed,
Att'y General.