Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 3 October 1866

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 3 October 1866
Date: October 3, 1866
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00120
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 3 October 1866." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
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October 3, 1866. To Hon. O. H. Browning. Secretary of the Interior. Sir: By direction of the Attorney General, I have the honor to transmit herewith two accounts, approved by him, & amounting in the aggregate to seven hundred & fifty dollars ($750.00) of L. H. Bond, for legal services as assistant to R. M. Corwine, Esq. U. S. Attorney for the Southern Dist. of Ohio, for the quarters ending June 30th, & Sept. 30th 1866; and to request their payment out of the appropriate fund. Very respectfully, &c M. F. Pleasants, Act'g Ch'f. Clerk.