Matthew F. Pleasants to A. W. Campbell, 28 October 1869

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to A. W. Campbell, 28 October 1869
Date: October 28, 1869
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01052
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to A. W. Campbell, 28 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 28, 1869. A. W. Campbell, Esq. Wheeling, W. Va. Sir: In answer to your communication of the 20th inst., I am directed by the Attorney General to inform you that after careful examination of the files of this Office no such letter as that you mention has been found. Very respectfully M. F. Pleasants, Chief Clerk.

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