Letter signed : "Department of the Interior," to J.S. Black, Attorney General, 1857 Dec. 17.

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Letter signed : "Department of the Interior," to J.S. Black, Attorney General, 1857 Dec. 17.

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Asking him to certify a land title for property bought from the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia.

1 item (1 p.) ; (8vo)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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