Letter signed : Washington, D. C., to President Buchanan, 1859 Mar. 9.

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Letter signed : Washington, D. C., to President Buchanan, 1859 Mar. 9.

Recommending Judge George P. Stiles for a judgeship in Utah and telling of his relationship with the Mormons.

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