Amos T. Akerman to George C. Bates, 14 December 1871

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Title: Amos T. Akerman to George C. Bates, 14 December 1871
Date: December 14, 1871
Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02243
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Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to George C. Bates, 14 December 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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Dec. 14, 1871. George C. Bates, Esq. U. S. Attorney, Salt Lake City, Utah. Sir: I have received your letter of the 4th instant, and have called the attention of Senator Cragin to the difficulty in regard to funds, and I trust Congress will afford some prompt relief. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.

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