Title Information
Title
Chew, Robert S. to Abraham Lincoln
Subtitle
May 23, 1864
Name: Personal
Name Part
Chew, Robert S.
Role
Role Term: Text
creator
Name: Personal
Name Part
Hardie, James Allen
Name Part: Date
1823-1876
Role
Role Term: Text
creator
Name: Personal
Name Part
Lincoln, Abraham
Name Part: Date
1809-1865
Role
Role Term: Text
signer
Name: Personal
Name Part
Stanton, Edwin McMasters
Name Part: Date
1814-1869
Role
Role Term: Text
recipient
Type of Resource
text
Genre (aat)
letters (correspondence)
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Text
Washington
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
dcu
Date Created (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
1864-05-23
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
Extent
2 leaves; 25 cm.
digitalOrigin
reformatted digital
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.)
Note
A.end.S.
Subject
Name: Personal
Name Part
Chew, John J.
Subject
Name: Personal
Name Part
Lincoln, Abraham
Name Part: Date
1809-1865
Topic
Correspondence
Subject
Geographic
United States
Topic
History
Temporal
Civil War, 1861-1865
Identifier: Local (displayLabel="Lincoln Document No.")
LA 1535
Identifier: METSID
1211494490921875
Related Item: Host (displayLabel="Collection:")
Title Information
Title
Lincoln Manuscripts
Identifier: COLID
39
Identifier: URI
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/lincoln/manuscripts
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