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H. Lane et al petition to Abraham Lincoln

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Document signed. Petition recommending Nathaniel Usher for the office of Chief Justice of the Territory of Montana; also signed by: Schuyler Colfax, Godlove S. Orth, John D. Defrees, and George W. Julian. Marked "File" by Lincoln.
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Date
before 1864 June 25
Call number
mssLincoln
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