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Title: John M. Binckley to Louis Janin, 5 May 1868
Date: May 5, 1868
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00527
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May 5, 1868.
Louis Janin, Esq.
Counsellor at Law, present
Sir:
In compliance with your request under date of 28th ultimo, I have instructed the District Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, under this date, to make all practicable search for the missing documents, and herewith enclose a copy of our instructions.
Respectfully, your obed't serv't,
John M. Binckley,
Assistant Attorney General.