Abraham Lincoln collection of papers, 1861-1865.

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Abraham Lincoln collection of papers, 1861-1865.

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Materials relate mainly to Californians. Appointment of D.W. Cheeseman as Treasurer, U.S. Mint, San Francisco; petitions for appointments from James Wilson, M.S. Slocum and prominent citizens of San Francisco; letter from George Burr to the Secretary of War, asking revocation of his dismissal as Surgeon of Volunteers, with endorsement by Lincoln revoking order. Some photographs, facsimile of Gettysburg address, election tickets and slogans.

1 portfolio, 2 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6803485

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Norris, Thomas W. (Thomas Wayne)

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Latham, Milton S. (Milton Slocum), 1827-1882

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Milton S. Latham was a United States Senator from California during the 1860s. From the description of Milton Latham papers, 1850-1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81260138 Latham was a Calif. lawyer, admitted to the bar in 1848. In 1851, he was elected District Attorney for the Sacramento Judicial District. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1852-1855) and Senate (1860-1863). From the description of Milton S. Latham papers and scrapbooks, 1848-19...

United States. War Department

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Marcy served as Secretary of War under James K. Polk, 1845-1849. From the description of William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43771263 Officer, Second U.S. Cavalry, 1868-1892. From the description of Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane, 1870 Dec.15. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 43955079 U.S. gov...

Wilson, James, 1835-1920

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1897-1913), Congressman from Iowa, and professor of agriculture at Iowa State University. From the description of Letters, 1896-1911. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233117045 Agriculturist, Iowa and U.S. congressman, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, and Professor of Agriculture at Iowa State College. James Wilson (1835-1920) was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, the first of 14 children. The family emigrated to the U.S...

Burr, George

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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...