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Title: Amos T. Akerman to C. K. Davis, 23 December 1871
Date: December 23, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02284
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Dec. 23, 1871.
C. K. Davis, Esq.
U. S. Attorney,
St. Paul, Minn.
Sir:
I enclose the copy of a letter from Hon. M. H. Carpenter in reference to the canal at Duluth.
Will you explain why the directions from this Department have not been complied with?
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General.
Inquiry (Canal at Duluth.)