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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to John W. Noble, 17 February 1870

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  • Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to John W. Noble, 17 February 1870
  • Date: February 17, 1870
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01210
  • 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: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to John W. Noble, 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.01210.xml (TEI)

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February 17, 1870 John W. Noble, Esq. St. Louis, Mo. Sir: In reply to your inquiry of the 12th inst. I have to say that your letter of the 19th ult. in relation to the title to a portion of the Jefferson Barracks Military Reservation near St. Louis, was received on the 22d ultimo. and on the same day transmitted to the Secretary of War, and his attention called to your bill for services and expenses. You will please accept my thanks for the manner in which those services were rendered. Very respectfully yours, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.
title to site of Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Bill for services.
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