Letters to N.Y. Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Surveyor General from Adjt. Gen. John Dix requesting a new secure office; and to Chancellor Walworth about the offices.

Autograph of Albert S. Edwards, Custodian of the Lincoln home in Springfield, Illinois and nephew of Lincoln, undated.

Letter from David M. Elliott to his sisters in New York, describing life in Wisconsin and asking for news from home. Sent with an envelope with impression of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin stamped on the front.

Letter discussing rumors of Henry Clay's plans to run for President, and Antimasonic opposition to William Henry Harrison.

Letter discussing potential Whig nominees for President in the 1836 election.

Letter discussing elections in Vermont, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania, and Antimason Party activity.

Letter discussing potential Whig nominees for President in the 1836 election, and the growing approval of a Daniel Webster candidacy.

Letter discussing scientific lectures, the re-election of Pennsylvania Gov. Joseph Ritner, and Massachusetts's reluctance to support William Henry Harrison.

Letter to Secretary of the Interior, Caleb B. Smith from U.S. Senator from Maine, William P. Fessenden recommending Mr. John E. Sherman for a clerkship.

Letter detailing Fillmore's assessment of a letter sent from Daniel Webster to Captain Jewett.

Letter detailing Fillmore's denouncement a letter sent without his approval by Daniel Webster, and his attempt to discover how the error occurred.

Letter expressing New York Governor Hamilton Fish's support of Sargent to the appointment of the 6th Auditor of Washington.

Receipt from William Florville (Billy the Barber), for money received from the estate of E.S. Rohly for services rendered. Florville was Abraham Lincoln's African American barber in Springfield, Ill.

Letter from Fowler to his uncle discussing political appointments in Baltimore. Letter mentions Fowler's meeting with Abraham Lincoln shortly after his inauguration with a delegation from Baltimore.

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Correspondence from Jefferson H. Godfrey, company M of the 6th Michigan Cavalry to his family, 1862

Letter from Alexis J. Goffan, guardian of Arthur B. Smith, requesting a copy of the discharge and death certificate of Smith's father.

Letter describing the recent debate over the reorganization of Kansas, the Fugitive Slave Law, and a vote on the unconstitutionality of the Compromise of 1850.

William H. Herndon, law partner of Abraham Lincoln from 1848 until Lincoln's death. Photo of Herndon and note to clerk concerning Ambrose Barrett, Feb. 13, 1861.