Authors

Philip Sheridan

Files

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Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated September 16, 1881, is written from Philip Sheridan to someone addressed as Cist as a response to a previous request by Cist to explain that he does not do public speeches and would need to be excused from the program. The letter was found tipped into pages 152-153 of volume nine of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

9-16-1881

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

1880-1889

Subjects

Correspondence; Sheridan, Philip H., 1831 – 1888

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 3 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V10_1881-09-16_Letter

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 10

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, Phil Sheridan to Cist, September 16, 1881

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