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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This handwritten letter, dated February 24, 1870, is written from Carl Schurz to Franz Sigel. The letter is written in German and addresses Siegle's concern about Fitz-John Porter and assures Siegle that Schurz will "study the situation conscientiously" before speaking about it before the Senate. An auction description from Remember when Auctions is included with the letter and includes a description of both Schurz and Fitz-John Porter as well as a partial translation of the letter to Spiegle.
Transcription
FVW-CS-B1F10-2
Publication Date
2-24-1870
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
1870-1879
Subjects
Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906; Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901; Politics
Geographic Location
Washington, (D. C.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
correspondence
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-CS-B1F10-6
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Carl Schurz collection, Correspondence Collection, Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Mixed Materials)
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
Carl Schurz to Franz Sigel, 1870-02-24, Correspondence, 1857-1905, Carl Schurz collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.