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Letters Relating to the Efforts to Impeach Governor Harrison Reed During the Reconstruction Era

(From: Governor, State Governors' Incoming Correspondence, 1857-1888, Series 577)

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Tallahassee May 4, 1872

  His Excellency Harrison Reed
          Governor of the State of Florida -
                      You are hereby notified that
by the action of the Hon. the Senate of
this state on this day you were declared acquitted
and discharged of all and singular
the Impeachment heretofore pending against you -
                      I have the honor to be very
                      respectfully your obt servt
                                 E.M. Randall
                      Chief Justice and president
                      of the Senate for the purpose
                      of the trial of Impeachment
   

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