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W. A. Field to Columbus Delano, 17 February 1870

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  • Title: W. A. Field to Columbus Delano, 17 February 1870
  • Date: February 17, 1870
  • Creator(s): W. A. Field | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01208
  • 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 Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger
  • Cite this page: Field, W. A. and Walt Whitman. "W. A. Field to Columbus Delano, 17 February 1870." The Walt Whitman Archive. Gen. ed. Matt Cohen, Ed Folsom, & Kenneth M. Price. Accessed 09 May 2025. <http://www.whitmanarchive.org>.
  • Source File: nar.01208.xml (TEI)

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February 17, 1870. Hon. C. Delano, Commissioner Internal Revenue. Sir: The letter of which the enclosed is a copy was addressed to the U. S. Dist. Attorney for New Jersey, in reply to an unofficial communication from him in relation to the proposed compromise of the Internal Revenue suit against Thorne and his sureties. Very respectfully yours, W. A. Field, Assistant Attorney General. (letter enc.)
sending copy of letter.
see p. 563 Ins. Book st.
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