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Sears, Joseph H., fl. 1850-1862 The new south. [Vol. 1, no. 28 (March 14, 1863)]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06054.02 Author/Creator: Sears, Joseph H., fl. 1850-1862 Place Written: Port Royal, South Carolina Type: Newspaper Date: 14 March 1863 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 33.3 cm, Width: 23.7 cm Order a Copy

Prints Lincoln's famous letter to the workingmen of Manchester. Union occupation newspaper

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Sears, Joseph H., fl. 1850-1862

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