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

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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4 [Mar. 5, 1860-Oct. 24, 1861].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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Hon. Schuyler Colfax. Springfield, Ills,
My dear Sir: May 31. 1860

Yours of the 26th. is received; and so far from regarding it as presumptuous, I should be right glad to have one from you every

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mail. Bear this in mind, and act accordingly. You will readily understand and appreciate why I write only very short letters. Yours very truly A. LINCOLN

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