Matthew F. Pleasants to John D. Martin, 22 December 1866

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to John D. Martin, 22 December 1866
Date: December 22, 1866
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00172
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to John D. Martin, 22 December 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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Dec. 22, 1866. John D. Martin, Esq. Lancaster, Ohio. Sir: I am directed by the Attorney General to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 20th inst. enclosing accounts of R. M. Clarke, U. S. Attorney for the Dist. of Nevada, & to say that the papers have been referred to the First Comptroller of the Treasury. Respectfully, &c M. F. Pleasants Ch. Clerk.