To Edwin M. Stanton2Open page
My dear Sir Washington, Sep. 15, 1863.
It seems that E. Jaquelin Smith, and George Mason, are in the Old Capital Prison. The two cases have no connection; but I would like to have a statement, of each case. Yours truly A. LINCOLN
Annotation
[1] ALS, NN. Endorsements on the letter are as follows: ``Make a copy & refer it to Gen [John H.] Martindale for report.'' ``Attended to and copy sent G.E.S.'' See Lincoln to Geary, September 12, supra.