Amos T. Akerman to Philip B. Swing, 10 April 1871

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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Philip B. Swing, 10 April 1871
Date: April 10, 1871
Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01813
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Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Philip B. Swing, 10 April 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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April 10, 1871. Hon. Philip B. Swing, Cincinnati, Ohio. Sir: Yours of the 6th instant, enclosing a copy of the official oath which you have taken, has been received. Let me remind you that you should also take the oath required by the Act of July 2, 1862, (12 U. S. Stat, 502.) Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.

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official oaths