A. J. Falls to W. C. Riley, 6 June 1871

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Title: A. J. Falls to W. C. Riley, 6 June 1871
Date: June 6, 1871
Creator(s): A. J. Falls | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02007
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Cite this page: Falls, A. J. and Walt Whitman. "A. J. Falls to W. C. Riley, 6 June 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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June 6, 1871. W. C. Riley, Esq. Eastville, Va. Sir: In reply to your communication of the 1st instant. I have the honor to inform you that Mr. B. W. Gray was not confirmed as U. S. Judge for the Eastern District of Texas. Very respectfully, &c A. J. Falls, Chief Clerk.

non-confirmed