Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 15 December 1870

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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 15 December 1870
Date: December 15, 1870
Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01547
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Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 15 December 1870." 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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December 15, 1870. Hon Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. Sir: I am directed by the President to request you to issue a commission appointing Clement Hugh Hill to the office of Assistant Attorney General, agreeably to the enclosed resolution of the Senate. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.

commission to Clement Hugh Hill Ass't. Atty. Gen'l.