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Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 14 March 1871

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  • Title: Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 14 March 1871
  • Date: March 14, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.02956
  • 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: Elizabeth Lorang Joshua Ware John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to Hamilton Fish, 14 March 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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March 14, 1871. Hon. Hamilton Fish. Secretary of State. Sir: The Senate having requested the President to return to that body its resolution transmitted in my letter of the 13th instant, confirming Bird W. Gray as District Judge of the U.S. for Eastern District of Texas, the President directs me to request that you will return that resolution to this office—and also that the Commission of Mr. Gray may not be made out. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
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