Petition, President Lincoln

 
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Petition, President Lincoln
Civil War - Petition to Lincoln
Civil War - Petition to Lincoln

Petition, President Lincoln

Object number1999.059.01
Dateca 1863
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions13 3/4 x 8 in. (34.9 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionPetition to President Lincoln to recommend Isaac Murphy as military governor of the state. 5 sheets of paper. Three sheets are blue lined, two sheets are un-lined-attached to the first page. Pages were separated for cleaning. Handwritten in black-ink. Red appears on the 3rd and 4th pages. Signed by about 160 men. Transcription attached in file.
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