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Abraham Lincoln electoral vote estimate

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    Abraham Lincoln electoral vote estimate

    Manuscripts

    Autograph document. Estimate written by Lincoln in pencil; the date and identifying notes in pencil and ink in the handwriting of Thomas T. Eckert. On letterhead of U.S. Military Telegraph Office, War Department. (1 page)

    HM 2032

  • Thomas T. Eckert, New York, certification

    Thomas T. Eckert, New York, certification

    Manuscripts

    Typescript document signed. Eckert certifies to the authenticity of Abraham Lincoln electoral votes estimate, 1864 October 13 (mssHM 2032). Volume contains copies of engravings and photographs and portions of "Lincoln in the telegraph office : recollections of the United States Military Telegraph Corps during the Civil War," by David Homer Bates. Also present is a facsimile of mssHM 2032.

    mssLincoln

  • Abraham Lincoln notebook of clippings of newspaper accounts of speeches

    Abraham Lincoln notebook of clippings of newspaper accounts of speeches

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    Notebook contains newspaper clippings regarding Lincoln's speeches about his views on slavery and racial equality with added notes by Lincoln. Also present is an autograph draft or copy letter signed from Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, to James N. Brown, 1858 October 18. Clippings date from 1854 to approximately 1864; Lincoln's notes are in ink and date from 1858. The notebook appears to have been created by Lincoln in 1858 for the use of James N. Brown; later notes are in pencil and are attributed to Brown. Clippings are glued to pages, most are folded. (71 pages with content; pp. 68-107 are blank)

    mssLincoln

  • Stephen G. Burbridge, Lexington, Kentucky, letter to Abraham Lincoln

    Stephen G. Burbridge, Lexington, Kentucky, letter to Abraham Lincoln

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    Letter. Identified as "copy for Surgeon in chief T.S. Bell" on letterhead of the Office of The Mayor, Louisville, Kentucky.

    mssLincoln

  • Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., letter to David Hunter

    Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., letter to David Hunter

    Manuscripts

    Letter signed. In the handwriting of John Hay, with envelope endorsed by David Hunter.

    mssLincoln

  • Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., letter to James H. Hoes

    Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., letter to James H. Hoes

    Manuscripts

    Letter signed. In the handwriting of John Hay. With enveloped addressed by Hay and franked by Nicolay.

    mssLincoln