Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 2Century Company, 1894 - United States |
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... wish to examine the general's opinion , which I have not yet done . Yours very truly , HON . W. H. SEWARD . A ... wishes for the health and happiness of yourselves personally . March 8 , 1861.- LETTER TO SCHUYLER COLFAX . HON . SCHUYLER ...
... wish to examine the general's opinion , which I have not yet done . Yours very truly , HON . W. H. SEWARD . A ... wishes for the health and happiness of yourselves personally . March 8 , 1861.- LETTER TO SCHUYLER COLFAX . HON . SCHUYLER ...
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... wishes and friendly purposes you so generously express toward ours . Please communicate to His Excellency the President of Nica- ragua my high esteem and consideration , and my earnest wish for his health , happiness , and long life ...
... wishes and friendly purposes you so generously express toward ours . Please communicate to His Excellency the President of Nica- ragua my high esteem and consideration , and my earnest wish for his health , happiness , and long life ...
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... still vacant at Baltimore , and if so , I very sincerely wish you would give it to him . I have been greatly - I may say grievously - disappointed and disobliged by Mr. Cork- 42 LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... still vacant at Baltimore , and if so , I very sincerely wish you would give it to him . I have been greatly - I may say grievously - disappointed and disobliged by Mr. Cork- 42 LETTERS AND STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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... wish to form a bri- gade and have Carl Schurz for their brigadier - general . Why should it not be done at once ? By the plan of organization , I see I am to appoint the generals . Schurz says he would , if allowed , go immediately to ...
... wish to form a bri- gade and have Carl Schurz for their brigadier - general . Why should it not be done at once ? By the plan of organization , I see I am to appoint the generals . Schurz says he would , if allowed , go immediately to ...
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... wish you would withhold it , unless in your judgment the necessity to the contrary is very urgent . There are several reasons for this . We had better have him a friend than an enemy . It will dissatisfy a good many who otherwise would ...
... wish you would withhold it , unless in your judgment the necessity to the contrary is very urgent . There are several reasons for this . We had better have him a friend than an enemy . It will dissatisfy a good many who otherwise would ...
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