Matthew F. Pleasants to S. H. Hammond, 16 February 1870

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to S. H. Hammond, 16 February 1870
Date: February 16, 1870
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01206
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to S. H. Hammond, 16 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 16, 1870. S. H. Hammond, Esq. Dep. Att'y Gen'l. Albany, N. Y. Sir: The Attorney General directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th inst., requesting to be furnished with rules and regulations relating to Requisitions under the extradition Treaty with France—and to say that he has referred it to the State Department, in accordance with your request. Very Respectfully, M. F. Pleasants, Ch. Cl'k.

letter acknowledged.