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June 15, 1864
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
to Ulysses S. Grant
Very brief telegram: "I begin to see it. You will succeed. God bless you all." A very famous letter.
GLC01572
January 27, 1863
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
to William Pitt Fessenden
Written as Secretary of Treasury on department stationery. Discusses the national banking system and tax on circulation. States that against his urgings, Congress has insisted on a conversion clause. Writes that in his first report in July 1861...
GLC01574.01
April 14, 1825
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
to William C. Somerville
Secretary of State Clay informs Somerville of Somerville's appointment as Charge d'Affaires of the United States in Sweden. States that Somerville will replace Christopher Hughes, who will assume the post of Charge d'Affaires of the United States in...
GLC01574.03
April 4, 1840
to Alexander Miller
States that he would be happy to assist him in procuring a loan but feels that now is not a good time. Remarks, "There is a want of Capital and a want of confidence." Explains that he would be able to represent him well but that there is a tendency...
GLC01574.04
March 29, 1808
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
to unknown
This document refers to the Monroe-Pinkney treaty of 1806 (per Monroe Papers).
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