Title
Francis A. Hoffmann to William H. Gray
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1863-05-07
Format
pdf
Language
en
Identifier
505992
Transcription
May 7th [186]3.
Wm. H. Gray, Esq.
Carlyle Ills.
Sir:
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th inst. addressed to Governor Yates.
The Governor has no right to withhold the commission from an officer who has a legal certificate of election, and it is his duty to issue the same upon the certificate regardless of the politics of the person elected.
I am Sir,
Respectfully Yours,
Francis A Hoffmann, Lt Gov
Actg Gov
Status
Complete
Percent Completed
100
Weight
20
Original Format
1