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Bergstralh, Jay T., fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3159 Author/Creator: Bergstralh, Jay T., fl. 1973 Place Written: Pasadena, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 29 x 22.5 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Jay Bergstralh to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 17, 1973. Bergstralh supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "It is therefore the duty of the house Judiciary Committee to investigate whether the president has committed impeachable acts and if he has to proceed with a bill of impeachment."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Bergstralh, Jay T., fl. 1973

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