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14 March 1877
Huntington, C.S., fl. 1877
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
heard that there is a movement to replace J. Alexander as post master. asks Bruce to interfere.
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10 April 1877
Ames, A., fl. 1877
My Dear Rhodes
Ames writes that the petition he is sending is "good enough to secure half a dozen such appointments" and that Rhodes should put his fate in the hands of General Milis
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20 January 1878
Henderson, Ambrose, fl. 1877
writing to inform him of N.G. Henderson's appointment as Collector of Customs and now awaited confirmation.
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18 April 1878
Hunt, Thomas W., fl. 1877-1879
they have been dispatched to the president, urging the appointment of Compton as auditor.
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17 March 1878
Hicks, Wilson, fl. 1877
asks him for a copy of the oath of A.G Mayer.
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3 December 1878
Hunt, S.P., fl. 1877
asks for the appointment of local post master.
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5 April 1878
Korris, A.B., fl. 1877
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21 March 1878
Hall, W.B., fl. 1877
asks him to secure an appointment for him in an office of his choosing.
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8 March 1880
Ferrer, S., fl. 1877
introducing M.L Brady
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10 December 1878
Sullivan, C. A., fl. 1878
asks him to get him some appointment if possible.
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2 December 1878
Tindall, R.M., fl. 1879
congratulates him on his marriage and expresses interest in the Hong Kong consulate
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15 May 1878
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16 March 1878
request that Bruce will continue their subscription for the Penn Monthly.
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22 March 1878
Stewart, J. Ross, fl. 1878
"Please inform me if the place is secured."
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2 February 1878
Henderson, W.S., fl. 1878
now that he has accepted the position of collector of customs, he waiting the arrival of the oath. requests that Bruce speed things up so he can begin as possible.
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25 February 1878
Hazelwood, J.N., fl. 1878
writes that he received the package and will distribute the seed and report it to the commissoner.
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7 February 1878
to James Hill
begs for an appointment of some kind. says he has already contacted Bruce.
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28 January 1878
refers to a copy of "The Eulogies..."
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19 January 1878
Honey, James N., fl. 1878
Requests the Report of Bouthwell's committee appointed to investigate the Clinton Riot. (Sen. George S. Boutwell headed a committee to investigate orchestrated violence against African-American voters in Mississippi during the election of 1875.)...
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16 October 1879
Hardy, W.H., fl. 1878
hopes that Judge Leachman gets the appointment. upset over the way the Judge has been treated.
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2 March 1878
Simmons, J.J., fl. 1878
discusses the Cincinnatti Commercial, a democratic, but conservative newspaper. includes formal acknowledgement of receipt of paper.
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8 March 1878
Kern, H.C., fl. 1878
serves as an introduction for C.D. Frost
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20 March 1878
Voight, Ward, fl. 1878
requests the surveys of Nebraska, California, Dakota, New Mexico and Texas.
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21 December 1878
Vashon, S.P., fl. 1876-1878
asks Bruce for his help in securing a position.
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1875
informing him that the comptroller died shortly before one.
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informing him that the register of the treasury died.
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discusses the case of Mrs. McConnell
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18 January 1878
Sneed, N.D., fl. 1878-1879
requests to be put on the list of people he distributes seeds to.
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7 November 1878
Spellman, James J., fl. 1877-1880
there is a vacancy in the postal dept. due to a death. hopes Bruce can secure the spot for him.
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30 December 1878
concerned about the reduction of employees in the Railway Mail Service.
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23 May 1878
Vosburg, Geo., fl. 1878
enclosed is a receipt for the last half of 1877's taxes.
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12 February 1878
possible water damage.
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water damage.
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4 June 1878
Hunt, W., fl. 1878
refers to a possible change in the district attorney. Jeffards is recommended.
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on the appointment of J.H Osborne as a deputy.
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9 December 1878
Humphries, Jobe, fl. 1878
letter of recommendation for Geo. N. Jones.
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13 December 1878
Lehman, Chas, fl. 1878-1879
discusses city taxes and investment in Vicksburg.
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11 January 1878
Peterson, Alex, fl. 1878
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8 April 1878
Stricklin, W.S., fl. 1878
discusses Mr. Crawford's case.
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24 May 1878
further discusses Mr. Crawford's case and ways of proving his loyalty to the Union.
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26 January 1878
Leachman, R., fl. 1877-1878
letter of recommendation for Mr. W.A. Slaughter for the office of post master.
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1 January 1878
Lee, fl. 1878
Miss Lee presents her compliments and regrets.
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Libby, M., fl. 1878
letter of recommendation for Harry Holmes for the position of special agent in the post office.
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8 February 1878
Baldwin, M., fl. 1878
requests assistance in Rhodes' case
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12 March 1878
Hand, W.T., fl. 1878
requests that Bruce use his influence to get him appointed as route agent.
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21 January 1879
Reid, Thomas, fl. 1878
to James HIll
requesting that Hill write him a letter of commendation for route agent to Bruce.
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10 January 1878
letter of introduction for H.E. Sizer.
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28 January 1879
asks that he consider him for the position.
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19 March 1878
asks him to consider his reappointment. also requests a post route map of Mississippi and Louisiana.
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15 April 1878
Taibu, fl. 1878
writes about different bills up for vote in the senate.
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