Matthew F. Pleasants to Jasper Packard, 11 July 1870

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to Jasper Packard, 11 July 1870
Date: July 11, 1870
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01411
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July 11, 1870. Hon. Jasper Packard, House of Representatives. Sir: The Attorney General directs me to say, in reply to your letter of the 9th inst. that the commission of Hon. J. B. Belford, as Associate Justice in Colorado was sent, on the 1st inst. to Hon. Schuyler Colfax, for transmission to Judge Belford. Very Resp. M. F. Pleasants, Ch. Clerk.

Commission of Judge Belford