Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 to Wallace
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01603 Author/Creator: Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: March 2, 1877 Pagination: Order a Copy
Appears to allude to the count of electoral votes for president. Declares, "I have just got out of bed (10 1/2 hrs) having got home from the final count at 4 1/2 this morning. Tired to the bone." Letter written on House of Representatives stationery.
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