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Amos T. Akerman to E. P. Jacobson, 3 November 1871

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  • Title: Amos T. Akerman to E. P. Jacobson, 3 November 1871
  • Date: November 3, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.02113
  • 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 Joshua Ware Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to E. P. Jacobson, 3 November 1871." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 20 April 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: nar.02113.xml (TEI)

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Nov. 3, 1871. E. P. Jacobson, Esq. U. S. Attorney, Jackson, Miss. Sir: On my return from the south, I find your official and unofficial letters of Sept. 13, 1871, which on the 18th of that month were answered by the Solicitor General, reserving a final answer until my return. Will you be kind enough to inform me for what sum you can get such assistance as you need in the enforcement of the Ku Klux cases? Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
assistance to U. S. Attorney
Jackson Miss.
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