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].
Author
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
1953.
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To Samuel R. Curtis1Jump to section

November 5, 1861

What has been done in the matter sent you by Mr. Swett?

Annotation

[1]   Metropolitan Art Association Catalog, January 14, 1914, No. 494. According to the catalog description, this communication is an autograph dispatch. Leonard Swett did not report on his mission until November 9 (see Lincoln to Curtis, October 24, supra, and note), but Curtis replied by telegraph, November 6, ``Your orders were sent and delivered at Genl Fremonts Head Quarters November second. . . .'' (DLC-RTL).

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