Authors

Edward Everett

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Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated July 1, 1861, is written from Edward Everett to the chairman of the military committee, Henry Wilson, at the request of a friend of Col. Emory concerning Col. Emory's confirmation. Everett offers his endorsement by way of listing many of Col. Emory's positive attributes he's witnessed.

Publication Date

7-1-1861

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

Boston, (Mass.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F118

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 4: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 117

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, Edward Everett to Unknown, July 1, 1861

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