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Benjamin Helm Bristow to C. S. Tweed, 7 January 1871

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  • Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow to C. S. Tweed, 7 January 1871
  • Date: January 7, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.01607
  • 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 Nima Najafi Kianfar Kevin McMullen John Schwaninger
  • Cite this page: Bristow, Benjamin Helm and Walt Whitman. "Benjamin Helm Bristow to C. S. Tweed, 7 January 1871." 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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January 7, 1871. Hon. C. A. Tweed, Associate Justice, &c. Tucson, Arizona Terr. Sir: Your letter of the 20th ultimo has been received. Leave of absence is hereby granted from the end of the coming term of your Supreme Court, until the first of April next. Very resp'lly', B. H. Bristow, Solicitor General, & acting Attorney General.
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