Matthew F. Pleasants to Caleb Cushing, 5 November 1870

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Title: Matthew F. Pleasants to Caleb Cushing, 5 November 1870
Date: November 5, 1870
Creator(s): Matthew F. Pleasants | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.01457
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Cite this page: Pleasants, Matthew F. and Walt Whitman. "Matthew F. Pleasants to Caleb Cushing, 5 November 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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November 5, 1870. Hon. Caleb Cushing, Astor House, New York Sir: By direction of the Attorney General, I have this day transmitted to you to the care of the Hon. Noah Davis, the Report of the Hon. Wm. Lawrence, in the matter of the New York Election frauds, made during the 3d session of the 40th Congress. Very respectfully, Sir, M. F. Pleasants, Ch Clk

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