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1861-03-25

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Letter to Mr. B.W. Johnson and his wife from her brother Thomas Lowden on Lincoln stationery, March 25, 1861. Envelope design shows portrait of Lincoln, "Honest Abe Lincoln and his Flat Boat, " and split rail fence around top and left in black on yellow envelope. Addressed, stamped and canceled envelope.

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Civil War patriotic envelopes, (RHC-49)