A Letter from Dr. Anson G. Henry to his wife

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A Letter from Dr. Anson G. Henry to his wife
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Dr. Anson G. Henry was a friend of Abraham Lincoln from Springfield who he had appointed as Surveyor General of Washington Territory during his presidency. He was in Washington following the assassination and wrote his wife about his grief and that of Mary Lincoln
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Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
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This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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- government: U.S.
- man
- grief
- mourning
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Anson G. Henry . "A Letter from Dr. Anson G. Henry to his wife". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/1175

Letter from Apr. 19, 1865

Description

Dr. Anson G. Henry was a friend of Abraham Lincoln from Springfield who he had appointed as Surveyor General of Washington Territory during his presidency. He was in Washington following the assassination and wrote his wife about his grief and that of Mary Lincoln
Source

Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Rights

This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution.
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Anson G. Henry
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April 19, 1865