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Amos T. Akerman to William W. Belknap, 12 December 1871

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  • Title: Amos T. Akerman to William W. Belknap, 12 December 1871
  • Date: December 12, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.03522
  • 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 John Schwaninger Anthony Dreesen Melanie Krupa
  • Cite this page: Akerman, Amos T. and Walt Whitman. "Amos T. Akerman to William W. Belknap, 12 December 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.03522.xml (TEI)

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Dec. 12, 1871. Hon. W. W. Belknap, Secretary of War. Sir: I have the honor to transmit the copy of a communication from the District Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee in relation to the frauds of Montandon and Carter; also, the original papers previously transmitted by you to me upon the same subject; and to request that the information which the District Attorney calls for may be furnished from the Quartermaster's Department. Very respectfully, &c. A. T. Akerman, Attorney General.
Montandon & Carter's frauds
Tenn.
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