ALS and photograph : Washington, D.C., to Mary Motley, Washington, D.C., 1862 May 17.

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ALS and photograph : Washington, D.C., to Mary Motley, Washington, D.C., 1862 May 17.

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In reply to a request from the daughter of the historian John Lothrop Motley, Lincoln sends a signed photograph (carte-de-visite, by Mathew Brady). With envelope addressed and franked by Lincoln's secretary John G. Nicolay.

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