Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To Diplomatic Agents of the United States1Jump to section

United States of America
State of Illinois
Springfield, Jany. 22, 1861

To all Diplomatic Agents of the United States of America in Europe.

Gentlemen: This will introduce to you C. M. Hardy Esq, a citizen of the State of Illinois, and United States of America, who goes on a tour of travel through Europe during the coming summer.

Mr. Hardy is reliably recommended to me as a highly intelligent, worthy and honorable gentleman; and any assistance or favor you may render him will be kindly remembered by himself and give me much gratification.

With high consideration I subscribe myself Your obt. Servt.

A. LINCOLN

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[1] ALS-P, ISLA. Charles M. Hardy of Rock Island, Illinois, wished to spend a summer in Europe (Hardy to Lincoln, January 1, 1861, DLC-RTL).

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