Description
- Abstract:
- An image of various loan documents. The top one reads "Scrip No Redemption J. Davis Pres." Above the image reads "All I want is to be let a loan, $15,000,000. I'll take anything.--" Below the image reads "But Washington, that's no capitol for me." Printed on the verso is "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by J. Magee, 316 Chestnut Street, Philad'a, in the District Court of the U.S., for the Eastern District of Penn'a."
- Notes:
- Paper (ochre); ink (blue)
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"All I want is to be let a Loan,"
(1861).
Lincoln Envelopes.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:575824/
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Lincoln Envelopes
This collection contains embellished envelopes created during the period surrounding Lincoln’s presidency and the time immediately after his assassination. Many of the envelopes depict Lincoln himself, as well as various notable political and military figures. The artwork widely ranges in …...