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to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0901.01 Author/Creator: Place Written: Beverly Hills, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 August 1974 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope Height: 7.6 cm, Width: 12.6 cm Order a Copy

One unsigned letter to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated August 9, 1974. The sender supported the impeachment of President Nixon. Letter written after Nixon’s resignation. The unknown author believes that Moorehead "has acted in a partisan manner at all times while defending a liar, daily, with pouting remarks at the electorate in the 20th."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
unknown, fl. 1974

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