William M. Evarts to Orville Hickman Browning, 18 January 1869

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Title: William M. Evarts to Orville Hickman Browning, 18 January 1869
Date: January 18, 1869
Creator(s): William M. Evarts | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00746
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January 18, 1869. Hon. O. H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior. Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith the account, approved by me, and amounting to Five hundred dollars, ($500:) of W. D. Booth, Esq. for legal services as Special Counsel in the cases of the United States vs. T. A. Morris, late pending in the United States Dist. Court for the District of Maryland; and to request its payment from the appropriate fund. Very respectfully, &c. Wm. M. Evarts, Attorney General.