Title

Letter, E. W. Bates to S. B. Ruggles, April 9, 1860

Authors

E. W. Bates

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This letter, dated April 9, 1860, written from E. W. Bates to S. B. Ruggles as a response to a letter from Ruggles. The letter explains why it has taken so long to respond and discusses a report from Senator Slidell's proposition concerning the Mississippi River.

Publication Date

4-9-1860

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.

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Correspondence

Geographic Location

Illinois

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence: 2 leaves

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F84-3

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 3: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 84

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

Letter, E. W. Bates to S. B. Ruggles, April 9, 1860, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.