To James Speed2Open page
February 28, 1865
Of course it is not proper for me to indulge my personal feelings exclusively in this matter, but I am very partial to Mr. Root.
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices].
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- Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices].
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- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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- 1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8 [ Sept. 12, 1864-Apr. 14, 1865, undated, appendices]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln8. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2025.
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Annotation
[1] Anderson Galleries Catalog 1214, March 29, 1916, No. 703. According to the catalog description, this is part of the text of an autograph letter concerning ``J. M. Root'' for district attorney in Ohio. Thomas M. Root is listed as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Ohio in the U.S. Official Register, 1865.