W. A. Field to George S. Boutwell, 29 June 1869

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Title: W. A. Field to George S. Boutwell, 29 June 1869
Date: June 29, 1869
Creator(s): W. A. Field | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01943
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Cite this page: Field, W. A. and Walt Whitman. "W. A. Field to George S. Boutwell, 29 June 1869." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 13 October 2024. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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June 29, 1869. Hon. Geo. S. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Sir: Your letter of the 26th inst., relating to the Internal Revenue case of F. Hogel and Brother, with the papers accompanying it, was received to-day. That firm proposes

to pay, as tax	$400:00
assessed penalty	200:00
specific penalty	600:00
	$1200:00,

and costs. The acceptance of this proposal is recommended by me. I have the honor to be, &c. &c. W. A. Field, Acting Attorney General.