Matthew F. Pleasants to W. F. Turner, 1 December 1868

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to W. F. Turner, 1 December 1868
Date: December 1, 1868
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00720
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to W. F. Turner, 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. Hon. W. F. Turner, Chief Justice Supreme Court, Prescott, Arizona T. Sir: I am directed by the Attorney General to say that you are hereby granted a leave of absence from your judicial District for three months from January 1, 1869, agreeably to your request of October 16, 1868. Very respectfully yours, M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.

Leave of absence.