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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George M. Robeson, 13 November 1869
Date: November 13, 1869
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01077
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November 13, 1869.
Hon. Geo. M. Robeson
Secretary of the Navy.
Sir:
In accordance with your request made orally to me, I have the honor to transmit enclosed herewith the papers relating to the claim of Wm. M. Mead, a clerk to the Inspector at Boston, Mass., sent to me by the late Secretary of the Navy, with his letter of the 10th of June last—and I shall give no opinion upon the question submitted by that letter, unless you desire it.
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
E. R. Hoar,
Attorney General.
papers req. claim of W. W. Mead trans.