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Benjamin Helm Bristow to John H. Howe, 22 September 1871

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  • Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow to John H. Howe, 22 September 1871
  • Date: September 22, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.02485
  • 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 Melanie Krupa John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar
  • Cite this page: Bristow, Benjamin Helm and Walt Whitman. "Benjamin Helm Bristow to John H. Howe, 22 September 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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Sept. 22, 1871. Hon. J. H. Howe, Chief Justice, Cheyenne, ?Wyoming Washington Terr. Sir: I enclose herewith for your information and explanation a copy of a letter addressed to this Department under date of the 18th instant, by P. S. Wilson, Esq. relative to your absence from your post. Very respectfully, &c. B. H. Bristow, Solicitor Gen'l, & Acting Attorney
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