Authors

Carl Schurz

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Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

These handwritten letters, dated April 25, 1877, are from Carl Schurz to John Sherman and from the Interior Department to Carl Schurz. The first letter shown is Schurz informing Sherman that he thought the enclosed letter would be of interest to him. The second letter is the letter Schurz forwarded to Sherman. The letter was written from the Interior Department to Schurz requesting via Joseph Medill, that Schurz send a letter recommending that the Office of Appraisers in Chicago be vacated. The first letter has some rust stains a the top.

Publication Date

4-25-1877

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

Medill, Joseph, 1823 – 1899; Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906

Geographic Location

Washington, (D. C.)

Object Type

text

Format (original)

correspondence

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-CS-B1F20

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Carl Schurz collection, Correspondence Collection, Box: 1, Folder: 20 (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.

Letters, Carl Schurz to John Sherman, and Interior Department to Carl Schurz, April 25, 1877

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