Autograph letter signed : Washington, D.C., to william Pitt Fessenden, 1868 Dec. 12.

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Autograph letter signed : Washington, D.C., to william Pitt Fessenden, 1868 Dec. 12.

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Saying that he would like to have new office space assigned in the Capitol now that he has been elected Vice-President.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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