Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 17 October 1866

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 17 October 1866
Date: October 17, 1866
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00137
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to Orville Hickman Browning, 17 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 17, 1866. To Hon. O. H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior. Sir: I am directed by the Attorney General to transmit you the account, by him approved, and amounting to the sum of Three hundred and seventy five dollars ($375,) of Gabriel C. Wharton, assistant Dist. Attorney for the Dist. of Kentucky, for services rendered for the quarter ending Sept. 30 1866; & to request its payment out of the appropriate fund. Very respectfully, &c M. F. Pleasants, Act'g Ch. Clerk.