Abraham Lincoln to Edwin Stanton

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Title

Abraham Lincoln to Edwin Stanton

Description

On a narrow oblong card, Abraham Lincoln writes: "Hon. Sec. of War, please see Eliot and Mr. Baker. A. Lincoln." Lincoln probably refers to Representative Thomas D. Eliot of Massachusetts who introduced a bill to establish a Bureau of Emancipation.

Creator

Lincoln, Abraham

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-08-10

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

300048
T1864.08.10
239599

Transcription

Hon. Sec. of War, please see Eliot and Mr Baker.

A. Lincoln

Aug. 10, 1864

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

paper and ink
1 p
5 x 8 cm

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