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Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This letter, dated January 9, 1858, is from William H. Seward, an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869 to James Kelly, a United States senator for Oregon from 1871 to 1877, and later Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. This note was found tipped into volume three, between pages 348-349 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1-9-1858

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Subjects

Seward, Willliam H., 1801 – 1872

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 2 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V3_1858-01-05_Letter_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 3, page 348-349.

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Letter, William H. Seward to James Kelly, January 9, 1858

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