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Title: J. Hubley Ashton to Evarts, Southmayd, & Choate, 31 August 1868

Date: August 31, 1868

Whitman Archive ID: nar.00685

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August 31, 1868.

Messrs. Evarts, Southmayd, & Choate,

No. 52 Wall Street,

New York City.

Gentlemen:

I am in receipt of your letter of the 28th inst, & enclose herewith proof sheets of the opinion to which I suppose you refer. If it will be convenient for you to return them, I will be obliged.

Very truly yours,

J. Hubley Ashton,

Acting Att'y. Gen.


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