Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 3 March 1870

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Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 3 March 1870
Date: March 3, 1870
Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01237
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Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 3 March 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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March 3, 1870. Hon. W. W. Belknap, Secretary of War. Sir: In accordance with the request contained in your letter of the 2d inst., I have the honor to return herewith all the papers referred to me, pertaining to the claim of Maria Josefa Cavazas, for rent of the site of Fort Brown. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General.

returning papers in Cavazas' case.