Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
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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 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln6. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
Hon. Sec. of Interior Executive Mansion,
Sir: Washington, Oct. 1. 1863.
I suppose --- Edmunds better be appointed Governor of Dakota. Get the name, and send it with this to the Sec. of State. Yours truly A. LINCOLN
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[1] ALS-P, ISLA. Newton Edmunds, chief clerk in the surveyor general's office for Dakota Territory, was appointed governor to succeed William Jayne, who had been elected delegate to congress.