Letter : Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to Mrs. [James H.] Orne, n.p., 1869 Dec. 2.

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Letter : Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to Mrs. [James H.] Orne, n.p., 1869 Dec. 2.

Autograph letter signed. Mrs. Lincoln writes that "Regarding our business, I am grateful that Congress so soon meets, and I hope a decision may be made before Christmas. I trust not an adverse one, or I shall have to emigrate to Australia or some such region."

Copies: 2 photostats (8 p.)

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