John M. Binckley to Ulysses S. Grant, 5 December 1867

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Title: John M. Binckley to Ulysses S. Grant, 5 December 1867
Date: December 5, 1867
Creator(s): John M. Binckley | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00328
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Cite this page: Binckley, John M. and Walt Whitman. "John M. Binckley to Ulysses S. Grant, 5 December 1867." 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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December 5, 1867. General U. S. Grant, U. S.A. Secretary of War, ad interim Sir: I have the honor to return herewith all the papers relating to the public property at Harper's Ferry, which were transmitted by you to this office on the 11th of October last, in compliance with a request of the Attorney General of the 7th of same month. Very Respectfully, Your obd't serv't, John M. Binckley Assistant Attorney Gen'l. [papers returned.]