Letter from Abraham Lincoln to James A. McDougal, March 14, 1862

Title

Letter from Abraham Lincoln to James A. McDougal, March 14, 1862

Creator

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Contributor

McDougal, James A.

Date

1862-03-14

Description

Lincoln discloses his suggestion on the topic of gradual emancipation with compensation.

Subject

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

McDougal, James A.

Type

Text

Language

English

Format

electronic

Place of Issue

White House (Washington, D.C.)

Genre

Correspondence

Location

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

Place of receipt

United States. Congress. Senate

Media type

image/jpeg

Number of pages

3

Tags

Lincoln

Collection

A.S51 William Henry Seward Papers

Citation

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, “Letter from Abraham Lincoln to James A. McDougal, March 14, 1862,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed November 24, 2024, https://rclomeka2.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/6396.

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