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Hoge, George

 Person

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Letter to George Hoge from Abraham Lincoln

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: MS P583
Overview

Letter to George Hoge, written by Abraham Lincoln's secretary on Lincoln's behalf from Springfield, Illinois; political subject. Reply to letter of the 5th, regretting inability to attend "your grand rally at Paris [Illinois] on the 12th." The rally was presumably being held in celebration of the Republican party victories in Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

Dates: October 11, 1860