Letter : Hartford, Conn., to James A. Briggs, [New York?], n.p., 1860 Mar. 6.

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Letter : Hartford, Conn., to James A. Briggs, [New York?], n.p., 1860 Mar. 6.

Autograph letter signed. Requests Briggs to ask [Horace Greeley?], [James Warren?] Nye, "or some government man" to give a speech in Keene, New Hampshire.

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University of Chicago Library

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