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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to R. S. Tharin, 24 March 1870
Date: March 24, 1870
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01270
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March 24, 1870.
R. S. Tharin, Esq.
Attorney at Law,
Charleston, S. C.
Sir:
The Attorney General directs me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 21st instant in relation to an attempt to embezzle a letter addressed to your client Wm. G. Pinkney; and to say that its subject matter shall have his early attention.
Very respectfully,
M. F. Pleasants,
Chief Clerk.
letter ack.