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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Carlisle & McPherson, 13 November 1871
Date: November 13, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02583
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Nov. 13, 1871.
Messrs. Carlisle & McPherson,
Washington, D. C.
Sirs: After examination I have directed the dismissal of the appeal taken from the Court of Claims in the case of Sheldon W. Wight.
Will you see Mr. McMichael, Assistant Attorney General, and have the usual and proper papers prepared?
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman,
Attorney General.