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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Senate of the the United States, 11 February 1870

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  • Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Senate of the the United States, 11 February 1870
  • Date: February 11, 1870
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01199
  • 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 Vanessa Steinroetter John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Senate of the the United States, 11 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 11, 1870. To the Senate of the United States. In reply to the Resolution of the Senate, of February 9, 1870, transmitted to me, I beg leave respectfully to say that copies of all the papers inquired for, have already been transmitted to the Senate by the Postmaster General, and are now before your honorable body, to which I would refer as answering the resolution addressed to me. Those papers contain all the information in the possession of this Department. Very respectfully, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.
papers already sent to Senate by P. M. General.
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