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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Robert McPhail Smith, 16 November 1871
Date: November 16, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02169
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Nov. 16, 1871.
R. McPhail Smith,
U. S. Attorney,
Nashville, Tenn.
Sir:
I transmit herewith the copy of an order from the President of the United States, suspending you from the office of Attorney of the United States for the Middle District of Tennessee.
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General.
suspension
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