Letter : Paris, [France], to W[illia]m H. Seward, 1861 April 5.

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Letter : Paris, [France], to W[illia]m H. Seward, 1861 April 5.

States his views on the problem of foreign recognition for the secessionist states and possible means of bringing about peaceful agreement between North and South.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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