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22 October 1879
Tarbell, J., fl. 1879
to Blanche Kelso Bruce
writes that she received a letter from J.R Smith who mentioned alternatives in case he can't be appointed.
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15 October 1879
writes that Miss Burnett is probably suffering at home from lack of supplies.
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4 August 1879
Smith, W.H., fl. 1879
requests help for a friend of his that is unemployed.
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3 December 1879
Rayven, K., fl. 1879
reiterates his need to secure an appointment for his lady friend.
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31 March 1879
Bayer, K., fl. 1879
to S.L. Lamar
regrets to inform him that he returned the recommendations he sent for "certain reasons."
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9 January 1879
Smith, L. Ambler, fl. 1879
asks Bruce to use his influence to get Eugene O'Sullivan a pension
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16 January 1879
Hall, P.C., fl. 1876-1878
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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21 December 1878
McClerdie, Nugent, fl. 1878
discusses a legal case involving a "Harry" who has many debts.
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15 April 1878
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. 1876-1880
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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10 November 1878
Hancock, W.M., fl. 1878
recommends John F. Roe for route agent
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10 December 1878
Henderson, J.H., fl. 1877-1878
requests that Bruce recommend him to Hon. Durkee.
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18 January 1878
Daniel, A.K., fl. 1878
recommends Robert Stewart as Post Master.
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3 February 1879
Tate, J. W., fl. 1878
discusses the vacancy left by the current Post Master who has left the country and will probably not return.
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12 November 1879
Rollins, Riley, fl. 1878
informs him of the death of his wife. asks about the Green Back Party.
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6 March 1879
Sunut, J. R., fl. 1878
to James Hill
has forwarded an application for deputy collector to Hill.
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25 September 1879
Richardson, S.H., fl. 1878
enclosing a letter from a mutual friend named Sam.
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Leo, James M., fl. 1878
asks if it is too late to apply for chief supervisor.
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13 March 1879
inquires about his application for deputyship.
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Lehman, Chas, fl. 1878-1879
writes of the current challenges and triumphs within the Republican party in Mississippi.
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14 October 1879
letter of introduction for Miss Mary Burnett
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14 January 1879
Petition to Appoint Captain Thomas J. Reid to a Position in the Post Office
A group of Republicans are endorsing Capt. Thomas J. Reid.
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16 November 1879
Rosenbaum, C., fl. 1879
requests his recommendation for the post office in Meridan.
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29 January 1879
encloses letter of J.Reed who wants to be a route agent.
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1875
Ushom, L.N., fl. 1879
requests the procurement of an appointment to a route agency by J.W.S. Dodson.
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29 September 1879
Dodson, W.S., fl. 1879
asks for the appointment of route agent.
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17 June 1879
Swann, F., fl. 1879
asks him to use his influence to procure clubship for him in the Pension Bureau.
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23 July 1879
Smith, F.E., fl. 1879
writes to let him know Mr. Leachman is sick.
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1 August 1879
Bruce, Blanche Kelso, 1841-1898
to F.E Smith
glad to hear Mr. Leachman is recuperating
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19 February 1872
Beard, John D., fl. 1872
receipt for Millie Bowers
mother of Morris Bowers, "allowed January 12th, 1872 on certificate for $285..."
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29 July 1879
Temple, S. B., fl. 1879
to unknown
requests receipt of Millie Bowers
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21 December 1879
Lea, L., fl. 1879
a thank you note for sending the Congressional Record.
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Lake, J., fl. 1879
sympathizes over his wife's illness. then mentions some business concerning Hon. Geo. C. Gorham.
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14 April 1879
Hancock, Thomas, fl. 1879
letter of recommendation for Mr. J. Roberts.
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16 April 1879
Smith, J.R., fl. 1870
asks if he can use his influence to get Bruce to recommend him for deputyship. he has written before.
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5 October 1879
Rawlins, J.M., fl. 1879
asks for his influence to get a position in one of the departments. his business is slow and shows no sign of improving.
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December 1879
Randolph, John, fl. 1879
asks what the necessary steps would be to apply for a departmental position.
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20 January 1879
Woodson, Kenney H., fl. 1879
letters of recommendation for Thomas S. Reid
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26 March 1879
Terry, Charles C., fl. 1879
inquires about his application for supervisor.
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2 January 1879
Nugent, M., fl. 1879
letter outlining legal fees for the Harney bond suit
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29 December 1878
Yerger, Alex, fl. 1876-1879
relative to note of hand for $25.
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31 January 1879
Thomson, G.H., fl. 1879
encloses papers to be mailed to Harabon.
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28 March 1877
Sunny, C., fl. 1877
writes that he will be happy to see him at the Department to discuss the matter,
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