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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George S. Boutwell, 19 March 1870

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  • Title: Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George S. Boutwell, 19 March 1870
  • Date: March 19, 1870
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01258
  • 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 Nima Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger
  • Cite this page: Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood and Walt Whitman. "Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George S. Boutwell, 19 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 19, 1870. Hon. George S. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Sir: I have the honor to request that you will issue a warrant on the Treasurer of the United States in favor of Bushrod Birch, Esq. Disbursing Clerk, Treasury Department, for the sum of $5934:23/100, and charge the same to the appropriations indicated below. Very respectfully, your ob't serv't, E. R. Hoar, Attorney General. Salaries of the Attorney General, Assistant Attorneys General, Clerks, & Messenger—for March, 1870 - - $2934:23. Contingent expenses - - - - - - - - 2000: Purchase of Law, & other necessary books - 1000: $5934:23
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