Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 26 May 1868

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 26 May 1868
Date: May 26, 1868
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00545
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May 26, 1868. D. W. Middleton, Esq. Clerk United States Supreme Court. Sir: I am directed by the Attorney General ad interim to request you, (if you have not already done so,) to forward the mandate of the Court in the case of The United States vs. Brulatour, et al. to the clerk of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana. Very respectfully yours, M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.