Letter : Springfield, Ill., to [Mark W.] Delahay, n.p., 1860 May 25.

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Letter : Springfield, Ill., to [Mark W.] Delahay, n.p., 1860 May 25.

Autograph letter signed. Relates to a flag belonging to one of Mrs. Lincoln's sons.

Copies: 2 photostats (2 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8258742

Texas Christian University

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