1. Creator/Author:
  2. Leavenworth, Elias W. (Elias Warner), 1803-1887 (1)

Letter from E. W. Leavenworth to Abraham Lincoln

Creator:
Leavenworth, Elias W. (Elias Warner), 1803-1887
Collection:
Letters to Lincoln
Location:
Syracuse, New York
Date of Original:
1861
Description:
Handwritten letter, 21 cm, headed 'Syracuse, March 6th 1861' and signed by E. W. Leavenworth. The letter recommends George N. Kennedy, Esq. to the office of U.S. District Attorney of the Western District of New York. Docketed on verso: 'Letter of E. W. Leavenworth, Esq.' Autograph letter signed (ALS).
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Correspondence; Leavenworth, Elias W. (Elias Warner), 1803-1887--Correspondence
Category:
Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:
Manuscript
Item ID:
71200908300386
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:
71200908300386
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
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