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Hamilton R. Gamble to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 28, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
Benjamin Douglas to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 22, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
Nickerson Moseley & McCoy to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 29, 1861  (Recommend Cameron for cabinet)
Isaac N. Morris to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, May 13, 1861  (Support)
Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 29, 1861  (Military affairs)
David Kilgore to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, January 21, 1861  (Recommends Colfax for cabinet)
Strong's dime caricatures. No. 4, "The schoolmaster abroad" at last

Strong's dime caricatures. No. 4, "The schoolmaster abroad" at last

The fourth in Strong's series of antisecessionist satires. Here the artist is optimistic about newly elected Abraham Lincoln's ability to end the secession movement among the Southern states. (The Library's imp... More

Edward D. Baker to Abraham Lincoln, February 1861  (Recommends Cameron for cabinet)
Samuel E. Demmied and Francis B. Penniman to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, January 07, 1861  (Oppose Cameron)
W. C. Anderson to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 22, 1861  (Recommends Colfax for cabinet)
T. Lyle Dickey to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 21, 1861  (Telegram regarding appointment)
Ozias M. Hatch, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 14, 1861  (Recommendation)
Unknown. to Abraham Lincoln, January 1861  (Recommends William Pennington for cabinet)
William M. Thomas to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, April 12, 1861  (Wants to wager that Confederacy will win war)

William M. Thomas to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, April 12, 1861 (Wants t...

Public domain scan of American Civil War document, Confederates, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

S. U. Deverett to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, December 11, 1861  (Telegram regarding funeral of Edward Baker)
Joshua F. Speed to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 01, 1861  (Recommendation; endorsed by A. A. Burton)
Abraham Lincoln, [January 1861]  (First Inaugural Address, Draft of Opening Paragraph)
Abraham Lincoln to Simon Cameron, Monday, May 13, 1861  (Appointment for Carl Schurz)
Orville H. Browning to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 09, 1861  (Recommendation)
Abraham Lincoln, [April 1861]  (Memorandum on Philadelphia Patronage (Verree))
Theodore Frelinghuysen to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 04, 1861  (Recommendation)
Abraham Lincoln, [April 1861]  (Memorandum on Philadelphia Patronage (Kelley))
Samuel L. Wallarkets to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, January 07, 1861  (Opposes Caleb Smith)
George A. Wenck to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, September 21, 1861  (Seeks office)
William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, October 28, 1861  (Requests return of a dispatch)
[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated]

[Abraham Lincoln, half-length portrait, seated]

Attribution to Brady and date from: Looking for Lincoln: the making of an American icon / Philip B. Kunhardt, III. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008, p. 468. Ostendorf, no. 59 Meserve, no. 67 Published in: Linco... More

Charles S. Ogden to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 17, 1861  (Cover letter)
Robert C. Schenck to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 18, 1861  (Telegram requesting commission as general)
The dollar bill issued by the Merchant's Bank of Trenton, November 20th, 1861, is recorded in D. C. Wismer's "Obsolete Paper Money With Portrait of Lincoln.

The dollar bill issued by the Merchant's Bank of Trenton, November 20t...

Accompanying typed manuscript claims it is the earliest dated bill to be ornamented with the Lincoln lineaments. Handwritten note to bottom of manuscript indicates there is a bill earlier than that dates August 10, 1861.

David Fisher to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 13, 1861  (Telegram of support)
John F. Fisk to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, September 13, 1861  (Telegram regarding situation in Kentucky)
Front parlor in Abraham Lincoln's house, Springfield, Ill. / sketched by our special artist.

Front parlor in Abraham Lincoln's house, Springfield, Ill. / sketched ...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 11, no. 276 (1861 Mar. 9), p. 245, right half of upper illustration.

Benjamin F. Manierre to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 23, 1861  (Introduction)
Abraham Lincoln, Friday, March 01, 1861  (Memorandum on cabinet appointments)
George B. McClellan to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, September 11, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, Wednesday, August 07, 1861  (Appointment of William B. Richmond)
John Pope to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 15, 1861  (Telegram inquiring about his commission)
C. F. Diehl to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 30, 1861  (Recommends Cameron for cabinet)
Nathaniel Heath to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, February 02, 1861  (Seeks office)
Abraham Lincoln to Winfield Scott, Monday, April 01, 1861  (Request for Scott to submit a daily report)
Edward Bates to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 21, 1861  (New York appointment)
Jesse L. Williams to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 29, 1861  (Request for meeting)
William T. Sherman to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, October 09, 1861  (Telegram recommending promotions)
Edwin Booth to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 04, 1861  (Cameron)
William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln,  1861  (Military affairs)
John P. Hale to Abraham Lincoln, 1861-65  (Requests interview)
Lorenzo Thomas to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, August 02, 1861  (Cover letter)
Smith to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, January 07, 1861  (Envelope)
John C. Fremont to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 03, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
Anonymous.  “A Friend” to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, January 05, 1861  (Opposes Fremont)
Why don't you take it? [Copy 3.]

Why don't you take it? [Copy 3.]

Public domain image related to President Abraham Lincoln, gelatin silver print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jonathan Creaves to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, January 06, 1861  (Recommendation)
Henry M. Rice to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 23, 1861  (Tenders his services)
Benjamin F. Butler to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 15, 1861  (Command for Edward Baker)
James Cooper to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, April 15, 1861  (Volunteers services to the Union)
Charles Dion to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, December 12, 1861  (in French)
Henry F. Johns to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 01, 1861  (Petition for employment as White House steward)
John C. Cox to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 06, 1861  (Seeks diplomatic post)
Abraham Lincoln, [April 1861]  (Memorandum on Maryland Patronage (Davis))
The cabinet at Washington. American Civil War 1861-1865.

The cabinet at Washington. American Civil War 1861-1865.

Periodical illustration showing President Lincoln seated at a table with his cabinet officers. Illus. from: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 237 (1861 July 13), p. 437. Gift; Joel Goldstein and Elinor Goldstein; 200... More

Ethelbert P. Oliphant to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, April 05, 1861  (Old friend seeks office)
Charles B. Harris to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, February 01, 1861  (Autograph request)
John G. Nicolay to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, October 21, 1861  (Removal of General Fremont)
Benjamin F. Butler to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, May 09, 1861  (Introduction)
Francis P. Blair Sr. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, July 09, 1861  (Introduction)
John B. Murray to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 10, 1861  (Recommends Frederick Bronson for cabinet)
D. K. Carlton to Abraham Lincoln, March 1861  (Recommendation)
Benjamin F. Wade to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 31, 1861  (Meeting with Committee on Conduct of War)
State of North Carolina. A proclamation, by John W. Ellis. Governor of North Carolina Whereas: By proclamation of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, followed by a requisition of Simon Cameron, Secretary of War, I am informed that t

State of North Carolina. A proclamation, by John W. Ellis. Governor of...

Proclamation. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 135, Folder 12.

Samuel T. Glover to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, September 29, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
John C. Fremont to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, September 05, 1861  (Telegram regarding dispatch sent to post office)
Vigo County Indiana Republicans to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, February 18, 1861  (Petition of recommendation)
Robert Anderson to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, September 18, 1861  (Telegram reporting military situation in Kentucky)
H.D. Scranton to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, February 05, 1861  (Rochester invites Lincoln)
Robert Anderson to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, October 05, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
James B. Gardenhire to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, February 22, 1861  (Cabinet recommendations)
Richard Yates to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 03, 1861  (Introduction)
Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, July 18, 1861  (Memorandum on Treasury Patronage)
Katherine Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, March 27, 1861  (Accepts invitation)
Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, Monday, May 06, 1861  (Diplomatic appointments)
Thomas T. Eckert to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, October 22, 1861  (Military affairs)
Thomas H. Hicks to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 29, 1861  (Recommendation)
William Butler and Jesse K. Dubois to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 25, 1861  (Telegram regarding Springfield post office)
John A. Andrew to Abraham Lincoln and Simon Cameron, Monday, April 22, 1861  (Introduction)
Simon Cameron to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, October 06, 1861  (Introduction)
Simeon S. Jocelyn to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, October 21, 1861  (Sends petition)
Elisha Whittlesey to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 24, 1861  (Introduction)
C. M. Jackson to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, January 07, 1861  (Favors Cameron)
Lester A. Miller to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 16, 1861  (Recommends Bible passages)
Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, Saturday, June 08, 1861  (Diplomatic appointments)
Alfonzo Liguovini to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, March 01, 1861  (Support)
Oliver P. Morton to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, November 06, 1861  (Telegram regarding military preparations)
Anonymous. “A Baltimorean” to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 13, 1861  (Telegram wanting to know if anyone has been hurt in Charleston)
R. N. Hudson to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 18, 1861  (Recommendation)
Benjamin Harrison to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, January 02, 1861  (Recommendation for Caleb Smith)
Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, Wednesday, July 03, 1861  (Cabinet meeting)
Richard M. Corwine and John A. Gurley to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, August 26, 1861  (Telegram regarding military affairs)
Henry S. Lane to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, February 25, 1861  (Recommends Henry Winter Davis for cabinet)
John Hanna to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 20, 1861  (Recommendation)
Lewis Pughe to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, January 22, 1861  (Supports Cameron)
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