Letter, March 12, 1864.

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Letter, March 12, 1864.

Letter sent from New York City to New York Governor Horatio Seymour discussing patronage, political issues, and efforts by Abraham Lincoln to persuade Charles G. Halpine to write a campaign biography for him.

2 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7765965

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Waterbury, Nelson J. (Nelson Jarvis), 1829-1894

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New York lawyer and Democratic politician. From the description of Letter, March 12, 1864. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 58528351 ...

Halpine, Charles G. (Charles Graham), 1829-1868

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Journalist, poet, reformer, Union soldier in Civil War. From the description of Letter, 1864 March 13, New York City [to] "My dear General." (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 11999938 Charles Graham Halpine, a New York author, journalist, military officer, and politician, was born Charles Boyton Halpin in Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland, the son of a Church of Ireland clergyman and editor of the Dublin Evening Mail. Having studied medicine and law at Trinity College and writte...