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Amos T. Akerman to Wilmot W. Brookings, 12 January 1871

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  • Title: Amos T. Akerman to Wilmot W. Brookings, 12 January 1871
  • Date: January 12, 1871
  • Creator(s): A>T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01618
  • Source: National Archives and Records Administration. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the manuscripts, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Elizabeth Lorang Nima Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger
  • Cite this page: Akerman, A>T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Wilmot W. Brookings, 12 January 1871." 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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January 12, 1871. Hon. Wilmot W. Brookings, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Dakota Territory Sir: Your letter of the 5th instant is received. The leave of absence which you request for thirty days, to commence on the 22d of January, instant, is hereby granted. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
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