Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 1 December 1868

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 1 December 1868
Date: December 1, 1868
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00719
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to D. W. Middleton, 1 December 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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December 1, 1868. D. W. Middleton, Esq. Clerk U. S. Supreme Court. Sir: I transmit herewith transcripts of Record in the cases of U. S. v. Schooner Nonesuch and cargo—& same, v. Schooner Rising Dawn, and cargo. The Attorney General requests that you will let him know the numbers of these cases on the docket. Very respectfully yours, M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.