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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to A. A. Sargent, 19 May 1870
Date: May 19, 1870
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01343
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May 19, 1870.
Hon. A. A. Sargent,
House of Representatives
Sir:
In reply to your inquiry of the 18th inst. the Attorney General directs me to say that the Treasury warrant in payment of the claim of Sumner & Cutter was for two thousand dollars, ($2000.)
Very respectfully yours,
M. F. Pleasants,
Chief Clerk.
Inquiry ans.