Richard Yates to Adolphus Meyer

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Title

Richard Yates to Adolphus Meyer

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1863-08-26

Format

pdf

Language

eng

Identifier

516042

Transcription

State of Illinois Executive Department Springfield August 26 1863

Adolphus Meyer Esqr US Armorer Springfield Ills.

Sir,

You are hereby authorized to take possession of and return to State Arsenal Springfield Illinois all Ordnance and Ordnance Stores belonging to the State of Illinois found by you in possession of unauthorized parties, and also to receive and receipt for all Ordnance and Ordnance Stores belonging to the State of Illinois found by you in possession of such parties who wish to be relieved of the responsibility of holding the same.


Respectfully Your obedt serv't. Rich Yates Governor


Copy to

Adolphus Meyer US Armorer.

Aug. 26. 1863.

Authorizing him to get ordinance + stores from unauthorized persons in State.

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

3

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