Clement Hugh Hill to George S. Boutwell, 13 December 1871

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Title: Clement Hugh Hill to George S. Boutwell, 13 December 1871
Date: December 13, 1871
Creator(s): Clement Hugh Hill | Walt Whitman
Whitman Archive ID: nar.03523
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Dec. 13, 1871. Hon. Geo. S. Boutwell, Secretary of the Treasury. Sir: Enclosed we send you a notice of the arrival of four cases of books at New York for the Library of the Department of Justice. We would respectfully request an order from you for their admission free of duty. Very respectfully, &c. Clement Hugh Hill, Assistant Attorney Gen'l.

library books.