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Title: Amos T. Akerman to H. E. Hudson, 16 November 1871
Date: November 16, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02175
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Nov. 16, 1871.
H. E. Hudson, Esq.
U. S. Attorney,
Memphis, Tenn.
Sir:
Your letter of the 9th ins't. against M. Coombs, Jr. Claim Agent, for alleged withholding of bounty money belonging to W. H. Cloudman, late a Federal soldier, has been received.
Your explanation of the disposition of that case, is entirely satisfactory to this Department.
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General.
M. Coombs,
Tenn