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Thomas Brackett Reed of Portland, Speaker of the House of Representatives, wrote to Lewis Pierce, a Portland lawyer (mispelling his name as "Louis), apparently referring to a request from Pierce to help his son Henry H. Pierce obtain a Civil Service appointment in Washington.
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About This Item
- Title: Thomas B. Reed to Lewis Pierce, 1897
- Creator: Thomas B. Reed
- Creation Date: 1897-07-07
- Subject Date: 1897
- Location: Washington, DC
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Legislators--United States
- Pierce family
- Reed, Thomas B. (Thomas Brackett), 1839-1902--Correspondence
- United States--Politics and government--19th century
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