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Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This handwritten letter, dated December 17, 1860, is from Abraham Lincoln to G. N. P. Gale Esq., The letter reads "Dear Sir--Herewith I send you my autograph which you request. Yours Truly, A. Lincoln" The letter is located between the unnumbered pages, 5 pages after the title page. The letter is written on a small card that has what appears to be glue stains along the edges. This note was found tipped into volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.
Publication Date
12-17-1860
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
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Correspondence; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Geographic Location
Springfield, (Ill.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence: 1 leaf
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V1_1860-12-17_Letter_001
Source
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1, unnumbered pages after the title page
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.
Recommended Citation
E457 .N653 2011 V.1, unnumbered pages after the title page, Original Documents and Original photographs in Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln , Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries