Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Ulysses S. Grant, 30 April 1869

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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Ulysses S. Grant, 30 April 1869
Date: April 30, 1869
Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.00888
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Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Ulysses S. Grant, 30 April 1869." 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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April 30, 1869. To the President. Sir: I have the honor to transmit to you the resignation of J. Hubley Ashton Esq. the first Assistant Attorney General—and to request that Walbridge A. Field may be appointed as his successor in the office. Very Respectfully, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.