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To Mrs. Eliza A. Hamilton1Jump to section
Your very kind letter of the 19th. was received a few days ago. Your Father2Jump to section calls on me almost every day, and I have mentioned your letter to him, and presented your affectionate regards, as requested. Your sister, Mrs. Johnston,3Jump to section I have not seen since receiving your letter.
The health of my family & self, for which you kindly inquire, is reasonably good. Please present my respects to your good husband. Yours very truly A. LINCOLN
Annotation
[1] ALS, IHi. Eliza Ann Hamilton was the wife of Reverend John A. Hamilton of Keene, New Hampshire.
[2] Erastus Wright, who was a land and general agent in partnership with his son-in-law, Robert P. Johnston, at Springfield.
[3] Mrs. Robert P. Johnston (Maria Jane Wright).