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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 2 December 1869

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  • Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 2 December 1869
  • Date: December 2, 1869
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01093
  • 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 William W. Belknap, 2 December 1869." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: nar.01093.xml (TEI)

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December 2, 1869. Hon. W. W. Belknap, Secretary of War. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th ult. in relation to the claim of the Danville, Lancaster, & Nicholasville Turnpike Road Company, and in accordance with your oral request, I return the papers accompanying it without an opinion. Very respectfully, &c. E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.
Claim of Danville, &c. road, Va.
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