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December 2, 1869.
Hon. W. W. Belknap,
Secretary of War.
Sir:
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th ult. in relation to the claim of the Danville, Lancaster, & Nicholasville Turnpike Road Company, and in accordance with your oral request, I return the papers accompanying it without an opinion.
Very respectfully, &c.
E. R. Hoar,
Attorney General.
Claim of Danville, &c. road, Va.