Tuesday, April 16, 1861.Washington, DC.
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Lincoln holds patronage conference with Pennsylvania delegation
including Gov. Curtin (Pa.).
National Intelligencer, 17 April 1861.
Writes Sec. Cameron: "I especially wish Robert A. Kinzie to be
appointed a Pay-Master. This is not a formality, but an earnest
reality."
Abraham Lincoln to Simon Cameron, 16 April 1861, CW, 4:335. |