Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 to William P. Fessenden
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05317.01 Author/Creator: Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 4 October 1864 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.3 x 12.8 cm. Order a Copy
Recommends to Secretary of the Treasury Fessenden that Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., be appointed agent for purchase and sale of cotton and other commodities from the Confederate states. Written on "Office of the Tribune" stationery.
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