Letters, 1861-1862.

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Letters, 1861-1862.

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Letter of March 21, 1861 to H. W. Tracy, probably Henry Wells Tracy (1807-1886), Pennsylvania state representative and later U.S. Congressman, describing a visit to President Abraham Lincoln that was unsuccessful for patronage; Letter of December 6, 1862 to Ulysses Mercur (1818-1887), Pennsylvania lawyer, judge (successor to Wilmot), and later U.S. Congressman, discussing business concerns and waiting for military movements by armies in the eastern theater during the Civil War.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Tracy, H.W. (Henry Wells), 1807-1886.

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Wilmot, David, 1814-1868

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American politician; United States Senator from Pennsylvania. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Towanda, Pa., to Horace Greeley, 1858 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270588447 Pennsylvania lawyer, judge, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (known for the Wilmot Proviso), and, at the time he wrote these letters, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. From the description of Letters, 1861-1862. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldC...

Mercur, Ulysses, 1818-1887

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