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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln Papers: Lincoln-Authored Documents Document mal0655400
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From Abraham Lincoln to United States Diplomatic Agents in Europe, January 22, 1861
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United States of America
State of Illinois
Springfield Jany 22, 1861.
To all Diplomatic Agents of the United States of America, in Europe
Gentlemen: This will introduce to you, C. M. Hardy Esq. a citizen of the State of Illinois, and United States of America, who goes on a tour of travel through Europe during the coming summer.
Mr. Hardy is reliably recommended to me as a highly intelligent, worthy and honorable gentleman; and any assistance or favor you may render him will be kindly remembered by himself, and give me much gratification.
With high consideration I
subscribe myself
Your obt Servt.
A Lincoln.
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D'Abraham Lincoln aux agents diplomatiques des États-Unis en Europe, 22 janvier 1861
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États-Unis d'Amérique
État de l'Illinois
Springfield, 22 janv. 1861.
À tous les agents diplomatiques des États-Unis d'Amérique en Europe
Messieurs, la présente vous introduira C. M. Hardy, Esq., citoyen de l'État de l'Illinois et des États-Unis d'Amérique, qui entreprendra un voyage à travers l'Europe au cours de l'été prochain.
M. Hardy m'est recommandé de source sûre comme un gentilhomme très intelligent, digne et honorable ; toute assistance ou faveur que vous pourriez lui accorder sera aimablement gardée en mémoire par lui-même et me procurera une grande satisfaction.
Avec ma haute considération, je me déclare
Votre obéissant serviteur,
A. Lincoln.
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