By virtue of the authority conferred upon the President of the United States, by the thirteenth section of the act of Congress approved
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8.
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- Title
- Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8.
- Author
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Publication
- New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
- 1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 8." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/l/lincoln/lincoln8. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.
Pages
Page 39
July 2, 1864, amending the act to aid in the construction of a Railroad and Telegraph line from the Missouri river to the Pacific Ocean &c.
Jesse L. Williams of Indiana
George Ashmun of Massachusetts
Charles T. Sherman of Ohio
Springer Harbaugh of Pennsylvania, and
Timothy J. Carter of Illinois
are hereby appointed directors on the part of the Government of the United States, for the Union Pacific Railroad and Telegraph Company, to serve until the next ensuing regular election of directors for said Company, and until their successors are qualified.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN