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[1] AES-F, American Art Association Anderson Galleries Catalog 2823, February 25-26, 1930, No. 240. See Lincoln to Lorenzo Thomas, January 15, supra. Lincoln's endorsement is written on an order for an inquiry into the claims of Mrs. Eugenia P. Bass for supplies taken from her plantation for use of U.S. troops. The document is also endorsed by Grant and by Andrew Johnson on June 10, 1865. Grant wrote: ``The endorsement herein will be executed by the present commander of Vicksburg.'' President Johnson wrote: ``The endorsement of Gen'l. Grant hereon is approved, and will be carried into execution.''