John S. Wilcox to Richard Yates

511779.pdf

Title

John S. Wilcox to Richard Yates

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1865-01-16

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

511779

Transcription

Chicago ill January 17th 1865 Hon Richd Yates Springfield Ills Dear Sir I am thinking of going soon to the State of Tennessee with a [view] of locating there permanently. A letter of recommendation from you would be of service to me and I address you for the purpose of asking if you would favor me with such a letter. Permit me to congratulate you upon your recent selection to fill the exalted position of Senator from this great State. I am Sir, Very Truly Your Friend, John S. Wilcox

Wilcox, [illegible] S Chicago Jany 17th 65 is going to Tennesse to go into business and wants a letter of recommendation

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

2

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