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31 October 1877
Laird E.W. (fl. 1877)
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
Laird is asking Senator Bruce if he can find out about a vacancy in the Ohio District Attorney's office, and whether he should apply.
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23 January 1877
Hazelia, J.M. (fl. 1877-)
writes they would like the money back which they loaned him. have written four or five times now.
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1941
Unknown
[Japanese report on the attack at Pearl Harbor]
Printed Japanese text with illustrations detailing bombing strategy of Pearl Harbor.
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1963
Leflore County Mississippi Democratic Committee
Instructions Re: Unregistered Negro Applicants to Vote in Democratic Primary
A document containing instructions for polling officals in Greenwood and Itta Bena, Mississippi on how to handle unregistered African American applicants at polling stations. Reciting Section 3114, Miss. Code 1942, calls on polling officials to...
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1945
Nothing In Hell DID Stop the Timberwolves! VE Day Greetings from Second Battalion, 415th Infantry…
Two Army 104th Division Timberwolves VE Day cartoon map booklets. The 3-panel illustrated cartoon style map within the booklet depicts major events the US Army's 104th Division Timberwolves took part in while in WWII in Europe. The artwork is by S...
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21 December 1878
Vashon, S.P. (fl. 1878-)
asks Bruce for his help in securing a position.
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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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25 February 1878
discusses the case of Mrs. McConnell
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18 January 1878
Sneed, N.D. (fl. 1878-)
requests to be put on the list of people he distributes seeds to.
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7 November 1878
Spelman, James (fl. 1878-)
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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2 March 1878
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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Henderson, W.S. (fl. 1878-)
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-)
discusses city taxes and investment in Vicksburg.
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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. 1878-)
letter of recommendation for Mr. W.A. Slaughter for the office of post master.
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1 January 1878
Miss 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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9 March 1878
Steward, Ross J. (fl. 1878-)
writes the legislature will adjourn on the 23rd and if the place can be secured, he shall be ready to report for duty April 1st.
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Somerville, Alice J. (fl. 1878-)
wants to know if he has received her application.
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28 January 1878
asks for an appointment as a clerk, counter or copyist.
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31 January 1878
Simmons, R.A. (fl. 1878-)
thanks him for a copy of the report of the commissioner of agriculture.
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Walker, S.A. (fl. 1878-)
asks Bruce to send him a copy of the speeches delivered in eulogy on the life and death of Hon. O.P. Morton.
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Thorn, R.H. (fl. 1878-)
asks for some indication of the probable action of the Committee on Pensions.
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James, B.J. (fl. 1878-)
received a copy of publication for which he wants a copy of record for the Wilberforce Reading Room
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Young, James W. (fl. 1878-)
requests a clerkship position in some department of the government.
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16 January 1879
Hall, P.C. (fl. 1878-)
would like to be appointed to a clerkship instead of re-appointed to collectorship
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13 February 1878
Harris, E.P. (fl. 1878-)
asks him to use his influence to get him the job of railway mail agent.
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5 January 1878
Hammond, E.S. (fl. 1878-)
thanks him for his endorsement of his bid for district attorney even though he did not win.
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5 February 1878
Tindall, Robb S. (fl. 1878-)
has enclosed petitions from both Democrats and Republicans, asking the president to appoint him Consul of Hong Kong.
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9 February 1878
encloses another petition for his appointment as Consul to Hong Kong
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McClerdie, Nugent (fl. 1878-)
discusses a legal case involving a "Harry" who has many debts.
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Topley, J. (fl. 1878-)
there is an issue that needs to be examined at the land office.
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13 January 1879
praises Bruce: "whites will approve of your action and I am sure the colored people will not forget you when I tell them who had the power to prevent and did prevent a democrat defeating a republican."
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05 January 1878
Henderson, H.S. (fl. 1878-)
has put an application for district attorney.
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15 January 1878
Hill, James (fl. 1878-)
recommends Sidney Brooks for for railray mail agent position.
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8 May 1878
Harrison, Nelson (fl. 1878-)
is sending a volume of agriculture reports.
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