CHASE SALMON P Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of the T

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CHASE, SALMON P. Autograph Letter Signed, as Secretary of the Treasury, to [William Orton?] commenting on a request received from General Garfield to intervene in replacing a Collector of Internal Revenue. 1 page, folded 4to sheet; staple holes at top left, docketing on terminal page. Washington, 14 October 1861

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". . . I have heard that Mr. Hutchens is in Washington laboring to secure the removal of Mr. Fascett, Col. of Int. Rev. for their district and get some friend of his appointed in his place. I can hardly think that Mr. McCulloch would do it without his knowledge. . ."