Letter to Abraham Lincoln from Oliver P. Morton

Creator:

Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877 ‎ (creator)

Name:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Date:

1863-02-09

Description:

Letter from governor of Indiana Oliver P. Morton to Abraham Lincoln on the danger of northwestern states reaching a seperate peace. Also a February 12, 1936 newspaper clipping describing the letter when it was in the possession of Dr. I. Weir Newmayer.

Language:

English

Subject:

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

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Geographic Subject:

United States -- Indiana

Rights:

https://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 12

Collection:

Gordon Block Collection of Lincolniana, 1760-1963