Letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Henry Stanbery, Attorney General, 1867 Feb. 16.

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Letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Henry Stanbery, Attorney General, 1867 Feb. 16.

Recommending Major John H. Knight as Associate Justice for the Idaho Territory.

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