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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 30 January 1871
Date: January 30, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01670
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January 30, 1871.
Hon. Hamilton Fish,
Secretary of State.
Sir:
I am directed by the President to request you to issue a commission appointing John L. Murphy to the office of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Montana Territory, agreeably to the enclosed resolution of the Senate.
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General
Commission