Letter signed : Lexington, Ky., to President Hayes, 1879 Aug. 4.

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Letter signed : Lexington, Ky., to President Hayes, 1879 Aug. 4.

Endorsing the recommendation of John A. Pratt as U.S. District Judge for Kentucky.

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