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46,149 lettersMr. Inge, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. San Francisco, April 1, 1856. [515] Sir: I have received your letter of the 1st ultimo, requesting *a brief report of the…
Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. Inge, district attorney. Attorney-General’s Office,March 1, 1856. Sir: Referring to my letters of January 16, 1854, and of December 14, 1855, I have to request…
Mr. Ord, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Office of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of California, Los Angeles, February 16, 1856. Sir: I have…
Mr. Ord, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Office of the Attorney of the United States for the Southern District of California, Los Angeles, February 16, 1856. [513] Sir: I…
Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. Attorney-General’s Office,January 19, 1856. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 16th instant, in relation…
Mr. McKeon, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Southern District of New York, New York, January 16, 1856. Sir: I have been informed that Captain Faunce and his officers, of…
Mr. McKeon, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Southern District of New York, United States District Attorney’s Office, New York, January 16, 1856. [511] Sir: Yesterday the grand jury of…
Mr. Cannon, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney General. Bordentown, January 16, 1856. Sir: I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, directing my attention to certain…
Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. Gannon, district attorney. Attorney-General’s Office, January 14, 1856. [510] Sir: I am directed by the President to call your attention to the statement in the…
[509] *Mr. Joachinson, acting district attorney, to Mr. Gushing, Attorney-General. Southern District of New York, United States District Attorney’s Office,January 9, 1856—4 p.m. Sir: I have the honor to report…
Mr. Pierce, President, to Captain Bigelow, United States navy-yard. Executive Mansion, January 9, 1856. Captain Abram Bigelow, United States Navy-Yard, Brooklyn, New York: Arrest and detain any vessel in the…
[508] *Mr. Addison, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Office of United States Attorney, Baltimore, December 28, 1855. Sir: Immediately on receiving your letter of the 8th instant, I took…
Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. Attorney-General’s Office,December 27, 1855. [507] Sir: I have received your letter of the 26th instant, in which you state that a warrant…
[506] *Mr. McKeon, district attorney, to Mr. Gushing, Attorney-General. Southern District of New York, United States District Attorney’s Office,December 26, 1855. Sir: A warrant has been issued by George W.…
Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. McKeon, district attorney. Attorney-General’s Office,December 24, 1855. Sir: I duly received your communication of the 23d instant, and the documents accompanying the same, having reference…
[504] *The President to Mr. McCoy, district attorney. Executive Mansion, December 26, 1855. Thomas S. McCoy, Esq., United States District Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana: Your letter of the 18th instant,…
[Inclosure.] Mr. McCoy, district attorney, to Colonel Porter, collector, New Orleans. United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District Louisiana,December 17, 1855. Sir: I have been informed that preparations are being-made in…
Mr. McGoy, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Office United States Attorney, Eastern District Louisiana,December 18, 1855. Sir: I have this day sent to the collector of this port the…
Mr. Van Dyke, district attorney, to Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General. Office of the Attorney of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 140 Walnut street, Philadelphia, December 14, 1855.,…
[501] *Mr. Cushing, Attorney-General, to Mr. Van Dyke, district attorney Attorney-General’s Office,December 12, 1855. Sir: I had the honor to confer with you personally several weeks since, regarding representations made…