Letter, May 11, 1865.

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Letter, May 11, 1865.

Letter from Lexington, Kentucky to Dr. Aor. Returned with the Kentucky delegation from Springfield where attended Lincoln's funeral. Mentions kindness shown the delegation by the Governor. Sends a lock of Lincoln's hair. Requests notice from Springfield Journal be inserted in Press re: Kentucky resolutions.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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