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Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This letter, dated August 10, 1882, is written from Alexander H. Stephens, an American politician who served as the vice president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865, to Levi P. Morton, the 22nd vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. The letter offers an introduction to a friend of Stephens, J. Barrett Cohen of South Carolina. This note was found tipped into volume three, between pages 198-199 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

8-10-1882

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

Stephens, Alexander, 1812 – 1883

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 1 leaf

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V3_1882-08-10_Letter_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 3, page 198-199

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, Alexander H. Stephens to Levi P. Morton, August 10, 1882

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