Richard Yates to U. S. Officer Commanding Johnson's Island

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Title

Richard Yates to U. S. Officer Commanding Johnson's Island

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-09-20

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

512684

Transcription

September 20th 3.

To the US Officer

Commanding Johnsons Island

Lake Erie

Sir:

This will be presented by Mr Austin M. Garland of Chatham Ills. as most worth and loyal citizen-

He desires to visit a relative, said to be a prisoner of war, now in your charge. I would respectfully request that he have permission to accomplish his desire, of course with such limits as govern interviews of this character.

Very respectfully

Richd Yates

Governor

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

1

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