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Skeete, fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0866 Author/Creator: Skeete, fl. 1974 Place Written: Glendale, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 27 July 1974 Pagination: 1 p. ; 25 x 15.8 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Skeete to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 27, 1974. Skeete supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "You are a jackass! If you really want to save our Constitution, you can start by IMPEACHING NIXON! So quit wasting my time and yours with your cheap lawyer tricks. Wise up, clown."

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

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