Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862].
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 5 [Oct. 24, 1861-Dec. 12, 1862]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln5. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2024.
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Executive Mansion Washington D.C.
Hon. Sec. of Treasury. March 10, 1862.
My dear Sir. Thomas H. Campbell bearer of this, has several times been our auditor of State; and I personally know him to be an honest man, of thorough business capacity. He is here now to do something in adjusting the accounts of the State and U.S. growing out of the war. He is thoroughly disinterested, not even receiving
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pay for what he does. No man can be more safely trusted. I beg you to afford him all proper facilities, with perfect assurance that no confidence reposed in him will be abused. Yours truly
A. LINCOLN.
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