Pickering, William T., 1798-1873

Pickering, a native of England, settled in Albion, Illinois in the 1820s. He served in the Illinois state legislature (1842-1852). Lincoln appointed Pickering territorial governor of Washington in 1862. Pickering served until 1866.

From the description of Telegram, September 1864. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 304436193

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