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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Hamilton Fish, 5 January 1870
Date: January 5, 1870
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01141
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January 5, 1870.
Hon. Hamilton Fish,
Secretary of State.
Sir:
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this date, enclosing a copy of a telegraphic communication from Mr. Roberts, the Spanish Minister, requesting the detention of the steamer "Anna," and to say that I have transmitted to the U. S. Attorney at Charleston, S. C. the instructions of which the enclosed is a copy.
Very resp. your obd't serv't,
E. R. Hoar,
Attorney General
Steamer Anna.
see 171 seq.