Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William T. Sherman, 8 October 1869

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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William T. Sherman, 8 October 1869
Date: October 8, 1869
Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01020
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Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William T. Sherman, 8 October 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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October 8, 1869. Hon. William T. Sherman, Secretary of War. Sir: In compliance with your request contained in your letter of the 6th inst., I have the honor to transmit a copy of the Opinion of the Attorney General relative to the Title of the United States to the Harper's Ferry Armory property, rendered Dec. 5, 1867. Very respectfully, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.

Title to U. S. property at Harper's Ferry.

see p.32 of Index ante