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- Letter from Henry Tanner to…
- Creator:
- Tanner, Henry
- Collection:
- Letters to Lincoln
- Location:
- Buffalo, New York
- Date of Original:
- 1861
- Description:
- Handwritten letter, 21 cm, headed 'Buffalo July 18th 1861' and signed 'Henry Tanner.' Request for appointment to the office of Marshal of Washington, D.C. following the resignation of Col. Lamon. Docketed on verso: 'Henry Tanner July 18 61 wants to be apptd Marshall for D.C.' Autograph letter signed (ALS).
- Subject:
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence; United States--Marshals Service--Appointment and retirement; Lamon, Ward Hill, 1828-1893
- Category:
- Manuscripts & Documents
- Format of Original:
- Manuscript
- Item ID:
- 71200908300469
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Digital File ID:
- 71200908300469
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Download:
- PDF (216.15 KB)