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Letter from James A. Garfield, Washington, D.C., to Horace Greeley, 1868 July 16 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
102658
Accession number
MA 22411
Creator
Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881, sender.
Display Date
Washington, D.C., 1868 July 16.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 19.8 x 13.1 cm
Notes
Written on letterhead stationery printed "Fortieth Congress U.S. / House of Representatives."
At the time of writing, Garfield was a member of the House of Representatives and Chair of the House Committee on Military Affairs.
Provenance
From Ford Collection.
Summary
Responding to Speaker of the House's request to send Greeley information on record regarding rebel and federal prisoners.