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Amos T. Akerman to W. W. Belknap, 30 August 1871

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Aug. 30, 1871. Hon. W. W. Belknap, Secretary of War. Sir: Your letter of the 29th inst. enclosing papers pertaining to a claim by E.J. Rowland, supposed to be fraudulent, has been received—and I have the honor to inform you that I have transmitted the papers to the District Attorney of the Northern District of New York, in which the offence seems to have been perpetrated, with instructions to institute a prosecution. Very respectfully, A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
fraud of E.J. Rowland
No. N. Y.
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