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This item is a letter regarding the case of a Mr. Valk.

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7268956
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Letter from George B. Cortelyou to E. A. Hitchcock
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31
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1902-03-31
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1902
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Personal. WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON March 31, 1902. My dear Mr . Secretary: I am very much gratified to hear of the action in the case of Mr. Valk, for it seemed to me to be one of unusual merit, and from the representations made to me I certainly feel that you have every reason to expect the best results from his appointment yery sincerely yours, Gomlark Hon. E. A. Hitchcock, Secretary of the Interior.