Matthew F. Pleasants to R. J. Atkinson, 14 May 1868

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to R. J. Atkinson, 14 May 1868
Date: May 14, 1868
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00534
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to R. J. Atkinson, 14 May 1868." 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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May 14, 1868. R. J. Atkinson, Esq. Present. Sir: By direction of the Attorney General ad interim, I transmit you herewith a certified copy of the pardon papers in the case of E. E. Simpson. Respectfully, &c. M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.