December 4, 1861
As this appointment of a consul is desired by Mr. Hickman, who is much of a man, and does not trouble us much, I wish it to be made if it is within reasonable possibility. A. LINCOLN
Dec. 4, 1861.
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As this appointment of a consul is desired by Mr. Hickman, who is much of a man, and does not trouble us much, I wish it to be made if it is within reasonable possibility. A. LINCOLN
Dec. 4, 1861.