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Matthew F. Pleasants to Jared B. Flagg, 23 December 1869

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  • Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to Jared B. Flagg, 23 December 1869
  • Date: December 23, 1869
  • Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01121
  • 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 Nima Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger
  • Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to Jared B. Flagg, 23 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.01121.xml (TEI)

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December 23, 1869. Jared B. Flagg, Esq. New Haven, Conn. Sir: I am directed by the Acting Attorney General to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 21st inst. enclosing bill for portrait of Mr. Stanbery. To fulfil the requirement of the Treasury Department, through which the bills of this Office are paid, you will please forward me yours in duplicate, and receipted, when a check shall be promptly returned. Very resp'y your, M. F. Pleasants, Ch. Clerk.
Bill for portrait.
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