Early speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860 . From the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum From the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum FIGURE 1. William H. Seward. FIGURE 2. Gideon Welles. LINCOLN LORE long letter to its author. The Louis A. Warren Lincoln Libraryand Museum acquired the letter this year, and it is publishedhere for the first time. April 25th 1874 Rivervale Bergin Co Gideon WellesMy dear Sir A thoughtful friend recently sent me a copy of the book calledLincoln & Seward. Having thanked him for sending it. I per-form now the pleasant duty—of thanking you f
Early speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860 . From the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum From the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum FIGURE 1. William H. Seward. FIGURE 2. Gideon Welles. LINCOLN LORE long letter to its author. The Louis A. Warren Lincoln Libraryand Museum acquired the letter this year, and it is publishedhere for the first time. April 25th 1874 Rivervale Bergin Co Gideon WellesMy dear Sir A thoughtful friend recently sent me a copy of the book calledLincoln & Seward. Having thanked him for sending it. I per-form now the pleasant duty—of thanking you for writing it—Iread these articles as they appeared in the Galaxy and thenpromised myself to write & thank you for the timely service youwere rendering to our country in correcting at once the false im-pression that the address of Mr Adams was giving of the rela-tive status in public affairs of Pres. Lincoln and his Sec MrSeward. Mr Lincoln was my personal friend long before he came toWashington in 1861. I think I remember telling
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