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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Elihu B. Washburne, 11 March 1869
Date: March 11, 1869
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00833
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March 11, 1869.
Hon. Elihu B. Washburne,
Secretary of State.
Sir:
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of my commission as Attorney General of the United States, and to inform you that I am a native of Massachusetts. I herewith enclose my oath of allegiance, duly executed.
I have the honor to be,
your obedient serv't.
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar.
Attorney General.