Matthew F. Pleasants to A. F. Miller, 19 October 1869

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to A. F. Miller, 19 October 1869
Date: October 19, 1869
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01039
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to A. F. Miller, 19 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 19, 1869. A. F. Miller, Esq. Belleville, Ill. Sir: In reply to your application of the 15th inst. the Attorney General directs me to say that he has no copies of "Laws of Congress" for general distribution. It is probable that the nearest reputable Law Book seller may fill your order. Very respectfully, M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.

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