ALS, 1850 Mar. 22 : Springfield, Ill., to Thomas Ewing.

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ALS, 1850 Mar. 22 : Springfield, Ill., to Thomas Ewing.

Recommends Dr. Anson G. Henry to the secretary of the Interior for appointment to an Indian agency.

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