Letter : Bainbridge, Ga., to Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Ill., 1860 Nov. 13.

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Letter : Bainbridge, Ga., to Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Ill., 1860 Nov. 13.

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Autograph letter signed. Signed by Len M. Griffin, Joseph Law, and Alex N. Murphy. Writers urge Abraham Lincoln to have his "Electoral friends throughout the Northern States, when they meet in the electoral college, cast their votes for John Bell of Tenn. and Edward Everett of Mass."

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