Title
Joseph B. Austin to Ricard Yates
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1861-05-20
Language
en
Identifier
500307
Transcription
with 5/13/61 N. Coones letter
Land Department, Illinois Central Railroad.
Chicago, May 20th 1861
Your Excellency
Enclosed please find a letter from a friend in Canada. I should think that such an officer - if his testimonials proved satisfactory - would be of great value in organizing and drilling the new [levies?] of this State
If you have any position to offer he can be addressed at
London - Canada West
Very respectfully Your obdt servt Joseph B. Austin
To His Excellency Richard Yates Governer of Illinois Springfield
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
1