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... dear Sir I am quite sure you are not aware how much I am disobliged by the refusal to give Mr. F. S. Evans a place ... dear Sir A. Lincoln Executive Mansion May 8. 1861 Once more I ask you to find a clerkship for a man of your own name ...
... dear Sir I am quite sure you are not aware how much I am disobliged by the refusal to give Mr. F. S. Evans a place ... dear Sir A. Lincoln Executive Mansion May 8. 1861 Once more I ask you to find a clerkship for a man of your own name ...
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... dear Sir : Washington , August 15 , 1861 You must make a job of it , and provide a place for the bearer of this , Elias Wampole . Make a job of it with the Collector , and have it done . You can do it for me , and you must . Yours as ...
... dear Sir : Washington , August 15 , 1861 You must make a job of it , and provide a place for the bearer of this , Elias Wampole . Make a job of it with the Collector , and have it done . You can do it for me , and you must . Yours as ...
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... dear Sir : Washington , D. C. Oct. 7. 1861 . Without prejudice , and looking to nothing but justice , and the public interest , I am greatly perplexed about Gen : Fremont : In your position , you cannot but have a correct judgment in ...
... dear Sir : Washington , D. C. Oct. 7. 1861 . Without prejudice , and looking to nothing but justice , and the public interest , I am greatly perplexed about Gen : Fremont : In your position , you cannot but have a correct judgment in ...
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