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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George M. Robeson, 13 November 1869

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  • Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George M. Robeson, 13 November 1869
  • Date: November 13, 1869
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01077
  • Source: National Archives and Records Administration. Transcribed from digital images or a microfilm reproduction of the original item. For a description of the editorial rationale behind our treatment of the manuscripts, see our statement of editorial policy.
  • Contributors to digital file: Elizabeth Lorang Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George M. Robeson, 13 November 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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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.
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