Thompson, Victor, fl. 1889 to Blanche Kelso Bruce
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09400.035 Author/Creator: Thompson, Victor, fl. 1889 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1 April 1889 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19.8 cm Order a Copy
A letter to Senator Bruce asking about Thompson's confirmation. Thompson got a letter from another Senator saying that he had been confirmed for a position, but upon asking a clerk in charge of the paperwork was told this was false. Thompson wanted Senator Bruce to see if he could help Thompson find out what happened. This letter is contained with another letter to Lamar, Lucius Q. C. which is about the same topic, #GLC09400.036
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