[Notice of suspension of habeas corpus in Boston to Justin Dimick].
19 October 1861
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866
Scott quotes an Abraham Lincoln document suspending the writ of habeas corpus, countersigned by William H. Seward. Scott empowers Brevet Colonel Dimick to do the same in Boston. Also signed by Assistant Adjutant General E.D. Townsend.
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