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Letter to Members of Congress Regarding the Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia
Letter to Members of Congress Regarding the Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia
Description:
Manuscript. Gift of Nicholas H. and Marguerite Lilly Noyes
Attribution:
Lincoln, Abraham
Date:
April 16, 1862
Cite As:
Abraham Lincoln. Manuscript. Letter to Members of Congress Regarding the Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia. April 16, 1862.
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