H. C. Newcomb to Richard Yates

Indianapolis

Feb 13th 1863

Gov Richard Yates

Springfield Ills

Dear Sir:

The unconditional Union men of Indiana will hold a grand mass meeting in this City on the 26th day of February next, and I am instructed by the proper Committee to extent to you an earnest invitation to be with us upon that occaison. Your name has been printed upon our large posters and sent all over the State, and it is to be hoped that you will not fail to meet with us and address our people. An early answer is solicited

Truly yours

H.C. Newcomb for

the Committee

H. C. Newcomb

per the Committee

Indianapolis Feb 13th / 63.

Says there is to be a grand mass meeting in that city on the 26th of Feb. Hopes the Gov will not fail to meet with them = an early answer looked for.

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