Benjamin Helm Bristow to Amos T. Akerman, 3 January 1871

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Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow to Amos T. Akerman, 3 January 1871
Date: January 3, 1871
Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01591
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January 3, 1871. Hon. Amos T. Akerman, Kimball House, Atlanta, Georgia. Since my dispatch of last night, I have seen the President, who directs me to say to you that your immediate presence in Washington is not necessary. B. H. Bristow, Solicitor General.

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