Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].

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Title: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 6 [Dec. 13, 1862-Nov. 3, 1863].
Author: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press; 1953.
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To Green Adams1Jump to section

Hon. Green Adams Executive Mansion,
My dear Sir Washington, Aug 22, 1863

I see by the papers that with nine counties still out Bramlette has over 50,000 majority. I wish you would ascertain for me the

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aggregate vote he has received. I wish to see whether it will be a clear majority of the largest vote ever cast in Kentucky. The Presidential vote of 1860 which I suppose to be the largest, was 146,216 and 73,109 would be a clear majority of it. Yours truly A LINCOLN

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[1] ALS, owned by John S. Adams, Sr., Wayne, Pennsylvania. No reply from Green Adams has been found.

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