Letter from William Winthrop Allen to Abraham Lincoln, January 6, 1863

Title

Letter from William Winthrop Allen to Abraham Lincoln, January 6, 1863

Creator

Allen, William Winthrop, 1795-1888

Contributor

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Date

1863-01-06

Description

Allen writes of past claims, terms of office, and the role of church and state.

Subject

Allen, William Winthrop, 1795-1888

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Type

Text

Language

English

Format

electronic

Place of Issue

Washington (D.C.)

Genre

Correspondence

Location

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Call number

A.S51

Media type

image/jpeg

Number of pages

4

Tags

Lincoln

Collection

A.S51 William Henry Seward Papers

Citation

Allen, William Winthrop, 1795-1888, “Letter from William Winthrop Allen to Abraham Lincoln, January 6, 1863,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed January 28, 2025, https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/6203.

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