Letter : Point Lookout, Md., to Matthew Bartlett, Boston, 1865 Jan. 13.

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Letter : Point Lookout, Md., to Matthew Bartlett, Boston, 1865 Jan. 13.

Copy of autograph letter. Roper, writing from prison camp and willing to take the Oath of Allegiance, asks for his uncle's help in securing his release from prison. Endorsed and signed by Abraham Lincoln.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672025

University of Chicago Library

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