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Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 14 October 1871

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  • Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 14 October 1871
  • Date: October 14, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
  • Whitman Archive ID: nar.03392
  • 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: John Schwaninger Anthony Dreesen Courtney Rebecca Lawton Kenneth M. Price
  • Cite this page: Bristow, Benjamin Helm and Walt Whitman. "Benjamin Helm Bristow to Columbus Delano, 14 October 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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Oct. 14, 1871. Hon. C. Delano, Secretary of the Interior. Sir: I have the honor to return herewith the adjudication of the Commissioner of the General Land Office and other letters which accompanied your letter of the 15th of September last relating to the suspended land entries of Charles G. Comstock and Alonzo Thompson, in the Boonville, Missouri District, and to state that I concur in the views of the Commissioner. I am, very respectfully, &c. B. H. Bristow, Solicitor General, & Acting Attorney General. Letters as above, same date, concurring in the adjudication of the Land Office in cases of Lyman Steward in the Sioux, Iowa District, Emil Baur, East Saginaw, Michigan District, T. B.S. Coleman, Booneville, Missouri District were also sent
suspended land entry cases.
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suspended land entry cases.
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