Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Samuel Hooper, 19 February 1870

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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Samuel Hooper, 19 February 1870
Date: February 19, 1870
Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01216
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Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to Samuel Hooper, 19 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 19, 1870. Hon. Samuel Hooper, of Committee of Ways and Means, House of Representatives. Dear Sir: In compliance with your request I have the pleasure of sending you copies of two Opinions mentioned in your letter of the 16th inst. The Opinions are somewhat long, and the time necessary to prepare the copies prevented an earlier answer to your letter. Very respectfully, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.

trans. two opinions.