John M. Binckley to James Dixon, 9 March 1868

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Title: John M. Binckley to James Dixon, 9 March 1868
Date: March 9, 1868
Creator(s): John M. Binckley | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00457
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Cite this page: Binckley, John M. and Walt Whitman. "John M. Binckley to James Dixon, 9 March 1868." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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March 9, 1868. Hon. James Dixon, Senate United States. Sir: I have the honor to state that in the case of Lucius P. Bryan charged with robbing the mails, the District Attorney has been instructed to prosecute as suggested in your note of the 6th instant. Respectfully, Your obedient servant, John M. Binckley, Assistant Attorney Gen'l.

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