Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Walter Davis” in chapter 6 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
...wn for or against the policy of political removals.
He also expressly explains that Colonel Baker, the other Whig representative, claims no voice in the appointment.
Dear Sir: I recommend that Walter Davis be appointed Receiver of the Land Office at this place, whenever there shall be a vacancy.
I cannot say that Mr. Herndon, the present incumbent, has failed in the proper discharge of. any of the du...
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| † | Walter Davis | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Walter Davis Keith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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