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Collection Reference Number GLC00978
From Archive Folder Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 
Title Richard Henry Dana to John Dennison Baldwin discussing an anti-slavery convention and his support for Lincoln
Date 13 October 1862
Author Dana, Richard Henry (1815-1882)  
Recipient Baldwin, John Dennison  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses his recollection of an anti-slavery convention and his support for President Abraham Lincoln. Dana was currently U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts, appointed by Lincoln.
Subjects African American History  Abolition  Reform Movement  Slavery  President  Politics  Election  
People Dana, Richard Henry (1815-1882)  Baldwin, John Dennison (1809-1883)  
Place written Boston, Massachusetts
Theme The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945