ALS : Chicago, to Abraham Lincoln, 1863 July 6.

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ALS : Chicago, to Abraham Lincoln, 1863 July 6.

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Introduces J.G. Hamilton, whose brother-in-law William T. Smithson has been imprisoned for treason. In an autograph endorsement dated 1 August, Lincoln asks that Smithson's case be turned over to the civil court.

2 items (2 p.) ; 21 cm.

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Goodrich, Grant, fl. 1863.

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Smithson, William T., fl. 1861-1863

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Hamilton, J. G., fl. 1863.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...