Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7 [Nov. 5, 1863-Sept. 12, 1864].
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 7 [Nov. 5, 1863-Sept. 12, 1864].
Author
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 7 [Nov. 5, 1863-Sept. 12, 1864]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln7. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.
Will the Secretary of War, and Provost Marshal General please consider this application, and make good all that has been promised, as applicable to it, and even beyond promises, etc. equity, so far as practically connected with the public service.
Dec. 17, 1863. A. LINCOLN.
Annotation
[1] Copy, ISLA. The original document has not been located, but a transcript provided by an autograph dealer describes the item as an ADS, accompanied by a manuscript petition of the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, signed by Mayor George Howland, ``enumerating certain military conditions, solemn promises made to them, that had been broken. . . .''