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Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 6 March 1871

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  • Title: Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 6 March 1871
  • Date: March 6, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.02940
  • Source: National Archives and Records Administration. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the manuscripts, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Nima Najafi Kianfar Courtney Rebecca Lawton Kenneth M. Price
  • Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 6 March 1871." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: nar.02940.xml (TEI)

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March 6, 1871. Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State. Sir: I am directed by the President to request you to issue a Commissions appointing James H. Coggeshall to be Marshal of the United States for the District of Rhode Island, and Robert W. Healy to be Marshal of the United States for the Southern District of Alabama, agreeably to the enclosed resolution of the Senate. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
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