Amos T. Akerman to Darius H. Starbuck, 14 November 1871

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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Darius H. Starbuck, 14 November 1871
Date: November 14, 1871
Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02160
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Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Darius H. Starbuck, 14 November 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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Nov. 14, 1871. D. H. Starbuck, Esq. U. S. Attorney, Salem, N. C. Sir: I enclose a copy of a letter of Hon. Wm. W. Holden, from Mr. W. F. Henderson, and suggest that you make inquiry—and, if the proof can be obtained, that you promptly prosecute the parties named. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.

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