Letter, February 25, 1889.

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Letter, February 25, 1889.

Letter to A. A. Smith explaining why McClelland will only support Smith indirectly for a postmastership.

2 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7007563

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Indiana Lincoln League.

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McClelland, William, 1842-1892

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McClelland, of Danville, Indiana, was clerk of the circuit court and an undertaker. He was one of the district managers for the Indiana Lincoln League, on whose stationery he wrote. From the description of Letter, February 25, 1889. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 213098069 ...

Smith, A. A., fl. 1889.

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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...