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Chew, Robert S. to Abraham Lincoln: May 23, 1864

Description

Abstract:
Lincoln endorses Chew's letter to him, appealing for the release of his brother, John J. Chew, held as hostage with other men from Fredericksburg in Washington; forwards letter to Stanton ordering the release of J.J. Chew. (Also A.end.S. of May 23, 1864 by James A. Hardie, Col. Insps. Genl., ordering superintendent of the Old Capitol Prison to release John J. Chew.)
Notes:
A.end.S.

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

Chew, Robert S., and Hardie, James Allen, "Chew, Robert S. to Abraham Lincoln: May 23, 1864 " (1864). Lincoln Manuscripts. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:72046/

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Collection:

  • Lincoln Manuscripts

    The Hay Library’s famed collection of manuscripts authored or signed by Lincoln, now comprises nearly 1,100 pieces. This digital collection of the Brown University Library’s Lincoln manuscripts was created with the assistance of the Abraham Lincoln Papers Project, Daniel …
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