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Benjamin Helm Bristow to Frank M. Pixley and L. D. Latimer, 22 December 1870

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  • Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow to Frank M. Pixley and L. D. Latimer, 22 December 1870
  • Date: December 22, 1870
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01568
  • 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 Joshua Ware John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Bristow, Benjamin Helm and Walt Whitman. "Benjamin Helm Bristow to Frank M. Pixley and L. D. Latimer, 22 December 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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December 22, 1870. Messrs. Frank M. Pixley, and L. D. Latimer, San Francisco, Cal. Gentlemen: I have received your letter of the 6th instant, relative to the case of Charles E. Pickett, vs. S. O. Hastings, et al. and request that you will be pleased to render your account for retainer and services in the case to this Department, when it will receive prompt attention. Should the defendant appeal to the Supreme Court of California it is the desire of the Attorney General that you shall appear in that Court, and defend the judgment of the Court below. Very Resp'lly, B. H. Bristow, Solicitor General and Acting Attorney General.
render bill for certain services, (Cal.)
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