Letter, Abraham Lincoln to Willie P. Mangum, August 19, 1852

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This handwritten letter, dated August 19, 1852, is written from Abraham Lincoln to Willie P. Mangum, asking Mangum's opinion on whether or not "we" can carry North Carolina for Scott. The letter is signed "A. Lincoln".

Publication Date

8-19-1852

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)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F45

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 2: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 45

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, Abraham Lincoln to Willie P. Mangum, August 19, 1852, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.