LS, 1888 January 28 : Los Angeles, CA, to James Lehmaire.

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LS, 1888 January 28 : Los Angeles, CA, to James Lehmaire.

Fremont writes that he will be unable to attend an anniversary celebration of Lincoln's birthday, though, he says: "It would have given me pleasure to join in your tribute of gratitude and respect for the first President of our great party in its successful struggle to fulfil the promise which this country made to the world when it took its place among nations."

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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