Note from Abraham Lincoln to unknown recipient

Creator:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (creator)

Date:

1861/1865

Description:

Small note in Lincoln's hand stating that he does not know Lieut. Melbourne but that the gentleman who recommend him for the position are well respected. (Formerly Block/Linc Ms. 2).

Language:

English

Subject:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Correspondence

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents)

Geographic Subject:

United States -- District of Columbia

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

See full finding aid at: http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/pacscl/UPENN_RBML_PUSpMsColl941

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 941, Box 1, Folder 21

Collection:

Gordon Block Collection of Lincolniana, 1760-1963