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Letter from S. W. Farnham to Abraham Lincoln

Creator:: Farnham, S.W.
Collection:: Letters to Lincoln
Location:: St. Anthony, Minnesota
Date of Original:: 1861
Description:: Handwritten letter, 21 cm, headed St. Anthony, Minn., dated 1861 and signed in a different hand S.W. Farnham. Recommends Hon. C. F. Buck for the appointment of U.S. Marshall for Minnesota. Docketed on page [3]. Autograph letter signed (ALS).
Subject:: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence; Buck, C.F. (Cornelius Fellows), 1826-1904; United States--Marshals Service--Appointment and retirement

Category:: Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:: Manuscript
Item ID:: 71200908300328
Holding Institution:: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:: 71200908300328
Available for Viewing:: By appointment only
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