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In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward acknowledges receipt of Lincoln's letters of December 8, which discuss Seward's nomination for…
Downey requests that Lincoln include representation from the Pacific area in his cabinet.
Patterson writes to Lincoln about the circumstances of William H. Knapp, who was convicted of defrauding the government while raising men for service.
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Flanders writes on behalf of the friends of Jas Hitchins.
Mrs. Benham writes to Weed, seeking his influence in getting her husband detached from the Sacramento, blockading off Wilmington, and moved closer to…
Raymond writes to President Lincoln seeking the promotion of Charles G. Halpine.
President Lincoln writes to Edwin Stanton about the "Rafael Repeater" gun and thinks it worthy of the attention of the Ordnance Bureau.
This letter accompanies a proposition to purchase arms.
McDowell writes to Lincoln to recommend Davies Wilson Esq. for a position abroad.
A letter from William Henry Seward to Abraham Lincoln where Seward tenders his resignation as Secretary of State.
Dunn writes to President Lincoln to apologize for a past interaction and to inform him of plans to furnish books for the army. He seeks the creation…
In this letter to Abraham Lincoln, William Henry Seward acknowledges receipt of Lincoln's letters of December 8, which discuss Seward's nomination for…
In this brief letter to Abraham Lincoln, Seward indicates that should he be nominated and confirmed, he will accept the appointment of Secretary of…
In this longer letter to William Henry Seward, Abraham Lincoln writes of the rumors around the nomination and to affirm his hope that Seward will…
Lincoln reports that there are no updates.