Letters, 1862.

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Letters, 1862.

Letters, Jan. 20, 1862 to Edwin D. Morgan, and Dec. 15, 1862 to Horatio Seymour, plead the case of Francis D. Flanders and his brother Joseph R. Flanders, both imprisoned for an incident related to freedom of the press. The earlier letter relates Mrs. Flanders' appeal to Abraham Lincoln.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886

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Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810 – February 12, 1886) was an American politician. He served as Governor of New York from 1853 to 1854 and from 1863 to 1864. He was the Democratic Party nominee for president in the 1868 presidential election. Born in Pompey, New York, Seymour was admitted to the New York bar in 1832 but primarily focused on managing his family's business interests. After serving as a military secretary to Governor William L. Marcy, Seymour won election to the New York State Assem...

Flanders, Joseph R., 1816-1886.

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Flanders, Francis Durrell, b. 1812.

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Editor, Franklin Gazette, Fort Covington, New York. From the description of Letter : Malone, [N.Y., to Horatio Seymour], 1862 Dec. 18. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30607650 ...

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...

Morgan, Edwin D. (Edwin Denison), 1811-1883

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New York governor, 1859-1863. From the description of Letter : Albany, [N.Y.], to Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., 1862 Jan. 10. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30798399 Governor of New York, U.S. Senator, major general, merchant. From the description of Letter, 1867 November 71. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122458844 U.S. senator from New York, U.S. army officer, governor of New York, and businessman. From the...

Flanders, Louisa Bates, b. 1819.

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Wife of Francis D. Flanders, editor, Franklin Gazette, Fort Covington, New York. From the description of Letters, 1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30607673 ...