Manuscripts
Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., letter to Hannibal Hamlin
- Description
Autograph letter. Signature has been removed, and letter includes a note by Hamlin: "The above letter was written by Abraham Lincoln to me but the signature has been cut off and given away. Hannibal Hamlin, April 1889." (1 page)
- Date
- 1861 May 6
- Call number
- HM 22672
- Provenance
- Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Lambert Lincolniana collection, January and April 1914.
- Purchased from Judd Stewart, 1922.
- Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Lambert Civil War collection, March 1914.
- Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Mark P. Robinson collection, February-March 1918.
- Purchased from William K. Bixby, 1918.
- Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Hale-Hunter sale, January 1917.
