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 June 20, 2025.
Private
Hon. E. D. Morgan Executive Mansion,
My dear Sir Washington, June 20, 1864.
I can not longer delay the Montana appointments, and I find I can not appoint our friend Leslie without greater difficulty than we knew of when I saw you. I hope it may be cleared away for
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something yet to come. I will explain when I next see you. Yours truly A. LINCOLN.
Annotation
[1] ALS, N. See Lincoln's communications to Bates and Seward, May 21, supra. Leslie has not been identified.