Matthew F. Pleasants to A. A. Sargent, 7 February 1870

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to A. A. Sargent, 7 February 1870
Date: February 7, 1870
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01190
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to A. A. Sargent, 7 February 1870." 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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February 7, 1870. Hon. A. A. Sargent, House of Representatives. Sir: In reply to your letter of the 4th inst. the Attorney General directs me to inform you that the Commission of the Hon. Lorenzo Sawyer was sent to him at San Francisco, on the 21st ult. Very respectfully, M. F. Pleasants, Ch. Clerk.

Com. of Lorenzo Sawyer, Cal.