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Title: Amos T. Akerman to Edward G. Bradford, 22 December 1871
Date: December 22, 1871
Whitman Archive ID: nar.02681
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Dec. 22, 1871.
Hon. Edward G. Bradford,
Wilmington, Del.
Sir: I enclose herewith a Commission appointing you to the office of District Judge of the U.S. for the District of Delaware; and if the same be accepted I will thank you to transmit to this Department a copy of your official oath, and to inform me of the place of your nativity.
Very respectfully,
A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
Commission