To John P. Usher2Open page
Let this appointment, being to fill a vacancy, be made.
March. 15. 1865. A. LINCOLN
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Let this appointment, being to fill a vacancy, be made.
March. 15. 1865. A. LINCOLN
[1] AES, DNA NR RG 48, Department of Interior, Appointments, Land Offices, Osage District, Kansas---Independence, California, Box 25. Lincoln's endorsement appears on an envelope labeled ``Watson Stewart, Humbolt, Kansas. Application for the appointment of Register Land Office Humbolt, Kansas.'' Stewart is listed as register at the Humboldt Land Office in the U.S. Official Register, 1865.