Letter : Washington, D.C., to Nathaniel G. Wilcox, n.p., 1849 Mar. 14.

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Letter : Washington, D.C., to Nathaniel G. Wilcox, n.p., 1849 Mar. 14.

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Manuscript copy of a letter recommending the appointment of Nathaniel G. Wilcox to a pursorship in the Navy. Original letter signed by E.D. Baker and Abraham Lincoln. Copy is certified and signed by W.W. Lester, Department of the Interior, 1861 Feb. 23.

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