Israel Washburn, Jr. to Richard Yates

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Title

Israel Washburn, Jr. to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1861-12-31

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

501119

Transcription

State of Maine.

Executive Department,

Augusta, Dec, 31. 1861.

Sir

Will you have the goodness to inform me what provision has been made by Illinois for the support of Volunteers families.

Also what pay, if any, in addition to that provided by the United States is allowed by your State, and whether any bounty has been allowed, if so, how much

I am with high regard

Your obt. Servant

I. Washburn

His Excellency

Hon. Richard Yates

Governor of Illinois


Gov Washburn

Dec 31

Enquiring what provision Ill. has made for support of Vols.

Answer this letter carefully - Ought we not to try to get the same in formation?

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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