Letter, June 26, 1866.

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Letter, June 26, 1866.

Letter to J. Frank Howe, who had written Lincoln asking for an autograph in 1861, stating "all I ask for an autograph, is that you stand by the Reconstruction Policy of Lincoln." States it is based on the Sermon on the Mount.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7714341

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Howe, J. Frank,

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Train, George Francis, 1829-1904

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American entrepreneurial businessman, independent presidential candidate, and noted eccentric. From the description of George Francis Train letter to C.L. Greave[?] [manuscript], 1901[?] October 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 781412191 Born in Boston was a merchant, promoter, author, and eccentric. Ran for president in 1869, traveled around the world in eighty days in 1870 and was jailed on obscenity while defending Victoria Woodhull. From the ...