Yours truly,
A. LINCOLN. [ [!-- H2 anchor --] ]
PRESENTATION OF A CANE
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, July 25, 1864.
WILLIAM O. SNIDER:
The cane you did me the honor to present through Governor Curtin was duly placed in my hand by him. Please accept my thanks; and, at the same time, pardon me for not having sooner found time to tender them. Your obedient servant,
A. LINCOLN. [ [!-- H2 anchor --] ]
FROM JOHN HAY TO J. C. WELLING.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON. July 25, 1864.
J. C. WELLING, ESQ.