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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Person & French, 12 October 1869
Date: October 12, 1869
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01027
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October 12, 1869.
Messrs. Person & French,
Wilmington, N. C.
Have you libelled the Hornet—or only prosecuted the officers?—or both?
Telegraph.
E. R. Hoar,
Attorney General.
(charge.)
Telegram
"Hornet" case