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William Lilley to Joseph Holt, Thursday, October 17, 1861 (Commission as quarter master)

William Lilley to Joseph Holt, Thursday, October 17, 1861 (Commission...

William Wilkinson to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 29, 1860 (Commission)

William Wilkinson to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 29, 1860 (Commi...

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 22, 1865 (Sends commission)

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 22, 1865 (Sends...

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 27, 1861 (Sends commission)

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 27, 1861 (Sends com...

Fan mail has become so heavy that the Federal Radio Commission has seeked Congress for special legislation to allow the destruction of accumulated letters

Fan mail has become so heavy that the Federal Radio Commission has see...

Two men with piles of mail.

U.S. Christian Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 12, 1863 (Petition requesting Lincoln to serve as chairman of their meeting in Washington)

U.S. Christian Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 12, 1...

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1815. Also signed by Tench Ringgold, Richard Brand Lee. The Commission of Public Buildings in Washington DC.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1815. Also signed by Tench R...

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Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 03, 1864 (Sends commission)

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 03, 1864 (Sen...

Clifford Thomson to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 21, 1864 (Seeks commission in Regular Army)

Clifford Thomson to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 21, 1864 (Seeks co...

Henry W. Benham to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 19, 1862 (Revocation of his commission)

Henry W. Benham to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 19, 1862 (Revocat...

Thomas J. Sample to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, October 21, 1864 (Military commission at Indianapolis)

Thomas J. Sample to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, October 21, 1864 (Milita...

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, December 11, 1863 (Sends commission)

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, December 11, 1863 (Sends ...

State Department, Thursday, December 01, 1864 (Printed commission for Joseph Holt's appointment as Attorney General; document signed by Lincoln and William H. Seward)

State Department, Thursday, December 01, 1864 (Printed commission for...

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 09, 1864 (Sends commission)

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 09, 1864 (Sends c...

George A. Stack to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, October 11, 1863 (Writer in London seeks army commission)

George A. Stack to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, October 11, 1863 (Writer ...

Cornelia Ludlow Beekman to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, July 04, 1861 (Seeks commission for her son)

Cornelia Ludlow Beekman to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, July 04, 1861 (...

U. S. Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 29, 1863 (Printed letter on behalf of William A. Hammond; signed by Henry W. Bellows, et al.)

U. S. Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 29, 18...

Andrew Jackson, December 24, 1814. Notes, Major General Commission.

Andrew Jackson, December 24, 1814. Notes, Major General Commission.

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John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disbursements made by the Commission of the Public Buildings.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disb...

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James Madison, October 19, 1825. Commission to sculpt a bust of both James Madison and Dolley P. Madison.

James Madison, October 19, 1825. Commission to sculpt a bust of both J...

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Henry C. De Ahna to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 30, 1862 (Commission as brigadier general)

Henry C. De Ahna to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, May 30, 1862 (Commission...

Henry W. Benham to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 19, 1862 (Revocation of his commission)

Henry W. Benham to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 19, 1862 (Revocat...

John N. King to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 17, 1861 (Commission in army)

John N. King to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 17, 1861 (Commissi...

Lucius Mills to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 19, 1865 (Commission as surgeon)

Lucius Mills to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 19, 1865 (Commissi...

Mrs. John B. Welles to William H. Seward, Saturday, January 04, 1862 (Seeks army commission for her husband)

Mrs. John B. Welles to William H. Seward, Saturday, January 04, 1862 ...

Simon Cameron to S. L. Herrick, Friday, September 06, 1861 (Commission as surgeon)

Simon Cameron to S. L. Herrick, Friday, September 06, 1861 (Commissio...

John B. S. Todd to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 27, 1861 (Seeks commission as a general)

John B. S. Todd to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 27, 1861 (Seeks c...

Worthington G. Snethen to Simon Cameron, Saturday, December 07, 1861 (Seeks commission as major general; endorsed by Cameron to Lincoln, Dec. 10, 1861)

Worthington G. Snethen to Simon Cameron, Saturday, December 07, 1861 ...

Thomas Fitzgerald to John G. Nicolay, Monday, June 13, 1864 (Wants to commission portrait of Mrs. Lincoln)

Thomas Fitzgerald to John G. Nicolay, Monday, June 13, 1864 (Wants to...

Cassius M. Clay to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 14, 1863 (Commission for Charles Miller)

Cassius M. Clay to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, March 14, 1863 (Commiss...

Lorenzo Thomas to James H. Lane, Friday, July 26, 1861 (Commission as general)

Lorenzo Thomas to James H. Lane, Friday, July 26, 1861 (Commission as...

New York City Sanitary Commission, Wednesday, March 26, 1862 (Resolutions)

New York City Sanitary Commission, Wednesday, March 26, 1862 (Resolut...

Green Clay Smith to Abraham Lincoln, October 1861 (Seeks commission as brigadier general)

Green Clay Smith to Abraham Lincoln, October 1861 (Seeks commission a...

Emanuel J. Pleyel to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 22, 1864 (Seeks military commission)

Emanuel J. Pleyel to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 22, 1864 (Seeks ...

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 (Sanitary Commission proposes organized militia)

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 ...

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 (Sanitary Commission proposes organized militia)

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 ...

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 (Sanitary Commission proposes organized militia)

Henry N. Bellows, et al. to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 05, 1862 ...

U. S. Christian Commission, Saturday, January 30, 1864 (Printed invitation)

U. S. Christian Commission, Saturday, January 30, 1864 (Printed invit...

William Kellogg to Abraham Lincoln, [June 29, 1863] (Seeks commission for A.C. Babcock to trade at Helena, Arkansas)

William Kellogg to Abraham Lincoln, [June 29, 1863] (Seeks commission...

Philadelphia Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, June 1864 (Present Lincoln with a pocket knife)

Philadelphia Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, June 1864 (Prese...

Juan Napoleon Zerman to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 14, 1862 (Seeks commission in the army)

Juan Napoleon Zerman to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 14, 1862 (S...

N. Shipman to Montgomery Blair, Saturday, October 12, 1861 (Acknowledgment regarding commission for the late Gen. Lyon)

N. Shipman to Montgomery Blair, Saturday, October 12, 1861 (Acknowled...

Daniel E. Sickles to Henry Wikoff, Wednesday, August 28, 1861 (Commission as a general)

Daniel E. Sickles to Henry Wikoff, Wednesday, August 28, 1861 (Commis...

Fitz Henry Warren to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Appreciates his commission as brigadier general)

Fitz Henry Warren to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, December 12, 1862 (Appr...

Cincinnati, Ohio, Refugee Relief Commission, December 1864 (Printed circular)

Cincinnati, Ohio, Refugee Relief Commission, December 1864 (Printed c...

Clifford Thomson to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 21, 1864 (Seeks commission in Regular Army)

Clifford Thomson to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, May 21, 1864 (Seeks co...

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 02, 1861 (Naval commission)

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, April 02, 1861 (Naval comm...

Reuben E. Fenton to John G. Nicolay, Thursday, February 06, 1862 (Commission for Hiram Smith)

Reuben E. Fenton to John G. Nicolay, Thursday, February 06, 1862 (Com...

United States Sanitary Commission to John G. Nicolay and James B. Meier, Friday, September 30, 1864 (Printed receipt)

United States Sanitary Commission to John G. Nicolay and James B. Meie...

Yonkers New York Sanitary Commission, Monday, February 15, 1864 (Printed Circular)

Yonkers New York Sanitary Commission, Monday, February 15, 1864 (Prin...

George A. Stack to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, October 11, 1863 (Writer in London seeks army commission)

George A. Stack to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, October 11, 1863 (Writer ...

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disbursements made by the Commission of the Public Buildings.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disb...

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John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disbursements made by the Commission of the Public Buildings.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disb...

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John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disbursements made by the Commission of the Public Buildings.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1816. With Abstracts of Disb...

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John P. Usher to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, March 17, 1865 (Sends commission)

John P. Usher to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, March 17, 1865 (Sends commi...

George O. Glavis to Abraham Lincoln, January 1865 (Sends report from New Jersey Sanitary Commission)

George O. Glavis to Abraham Lincoln, January 1865 (Sends report from ...

Benjamin F. Butler to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 17, 1864 (Telegram concerning Butler's commission as a major general)

Benjamin F. Butler to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 17, 1864 (Telegra...

John N. King to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 17, 1861 (Commission in army)

John N. King to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, December 17, 1861 (Commissi...

Hugh McCulloch to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 20, 1865 (Sends commission)

Hugh McCulloch to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 20, 1865 (Sends comm...

John B. S. Todd to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 27, 1861 (Seeks commission as a general)

John B. S. Todd to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, August 27, 1861 (Seeks c...

Thomas J. Sample to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, October 21, 1864 (Military commission at Indianapolis)

Thomas J. Sample to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, October 21, 1864 (Milita...

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1815. Also signed by Tench Ringgold, Richard Brand Lee. The Commission of Public Buildings in Washington DC.

John Van Ness to James Madison, March 14, 1815. Also signed by Tench R...

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George W. Cullum to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, May 22, 1862 (Commission as brigadier general)

George W. Cullum to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, May 22, 1862 (Commissi...

New York City Sanitary Commission, Wednesday, March 26, 1862 (Resolutions)

New York City Sanitary Commission, Wednesday, March 26, 1862 (Resolut...

Richard Busteed to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 10, 1863 (Resigns his commission as brigadier general)

Richard Busteed to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 10, 1863 (Resigns ...

John Pope to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, May 15, 1861 (Seeks commission as general)

John Pope to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, May 15, 1861 (Seeks commissi...

John Pope to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, May 15, 1861 (Seeks commission as general)

John Pope to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, May 15, 1861 (Seeks commissi...

Green Clay Smith to Abraham Lincoln, October 1861 (Seeks commission as brigadier general)

Green Clay Smith to Abraham Lincoln, October 1861 (Seeks commission a...

James Speed to William H. Seward, Saturday, March 11, 1865 (Requests commission)

James Speed to William H. Seward, Saturday, March 11, 1865 (Requests ...

James Speed to William H. Seward, Saturday, March 11, 1865 (Requests commission)

James Speed to William H. Seward, Saturday, March 11, 1865 (Requests ...

W. G. Raymond to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 25, 1863 (Seeks commission to raise regiment of black soldiers; includes April 24, 1861 resolutions of Washington Union league on verso)

W. G. Raymond to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 25, 1863 (Seeks com...

William P. Fessenden to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 18, 1864 (Sends commission)

William P. Fessenden to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 18, 1864 (Sends...

Charles H. Fox to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 11, 1864 (Military commission)

Charles H. Fox to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 11, 1864 (Militar...

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, July 07, 1863 (Sends commission)

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, July 07, 1863 (Sends com...

James Watson Webb to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 08, 1861 (Commission as general and consular appointment)

James Watson Webb to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 08, 1861 (Commis...

James Watson Webb to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 08, 1861 (Commission as general and consular appointment)

James Watson Webb to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, June 08, 1861 (Commis...

New York Citizens to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, April 29, 1861 (Telegram recommending commission for Cassius Clay)

New York Citizens to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, April 29, 1861 (Telegra...

J. D. Turner to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 25, 1863 (Seeks commission as officer in a black regiment; endorsed by James Mitchel and J. Van Santoon)

J. D. Turner to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, April 25, 1863 (Seeks comm...

George H. Stuart to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 29, 1864 (Telegram inviting Lincoln to attend meeting of U. S. Christian Commission)

George H. Stuart to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, January 29, 1864 (Telegr...

O. W. Wight to William H. Seward, Thursday, January 15, 1863 (Seeks commission as major general in order to raise an army of “contrabands”)

O. W. Wight to William H. Seward, Thursday, January 15, 1863 (Seeks c...

Edward D. Baker to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, August 31, 1861 (Declines commission as general)

Edward D. Baker to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, August 31, 1861 (Declin...

New York City Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 21, 1862 (Request that recruits receive a more thorough medical exam)

New York City Sanitary Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 21,...

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J. N. McJilton to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, September 22, 1864 (Invitation to attend meeting of U. S. Christian Commission)

J. N. McJilton to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, September 22, 1864 (Invi...

Charles L. Calvert to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, March 20, 1864 (Request for military commission)

Charles L. Calvert to Abraham Lincoln, Sunday, March 20, 1864 (Reques...

College of William & Mary to Thomas Jefferson, June 6, 1773, Printed Commission as Surveyor of Albemarle County, Virginia

College of William & Mary to Thomas Jefferson, June 6, 1773, Printed C...

Printed Commission as Surveyor of Albemarle County, Virginia

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 28, 1864 (Sends commission)

Salmon P. Chase to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, January 28, 1864 (Sends...

Juliette A. Kinzie to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, June 16, 1864 (Seeks Regular Army commission for her son)

Juliette A. Kinzie to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, June 16, 1864 (Seeks...

William T. Otto to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 20, 1864 (Sends commission)

William T. Otto to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, September 20, 1864 (Send...

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 25, 1864 (Sends commission)

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, July 25, 1864 (Sends commis...

Letter from Siegfried van Vriesland, Zionist Commission treasurer, to Mrs. [Bertha Spafford] Vester

Letter from Siegfried van Vriesland, Zionist Commission treasurer, to ...

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George O. Glavis to Abraham Lincoln, January 1865 (Sends report from New Jersey Sanitary Commission)

George O. Glavis to Abraham Lincoln, January 1865 (Sends report from ...

Mrs. John B. Welles to William H. Seward, Saturday, January 04, 1862 (Seeks army commission for her husband)

Mrs. John B. Welles to William H. Seward, Saturday, January 04, 1862 ...

Samuel Harrison, Tuesday, September 08, 1863 (Commission as chaplain in the 54th Massachusetts)

Samuel Harrison, Tuesday, September 08, 1863 (Commission as chaplain ...

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William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 27, 1862 (Commission)

William H. Seward to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 27, 1862 (Commi...

Thomas Fitzgerald to John G. Nicolay, Monday, June 13, 1864 (Wants to commission portrait of Mrs. Lincoln)

Thomas Fitzgerald to John G. Nicolay, Monday, June 13, 1864 (Wants to...

George W. Cullum to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, May 22, 1862 (Commission as brigadier general)

George W. Cullum to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, May 22, 1862 (Commissi...

Hugh McCulloch to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 13, 1865 (Sends commission)

Hugh McCulloch to Abraham Lincoln, Monday, March 13, 1865 (Sends comm...

Caleb B. Smith to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, October 05, 1861 (Sends commission to be signed)

Caleb B. Smith to Abraham Lincoln, Saturday, October 05, 1861 (Sends ...

U.S. Christian Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 12, 1863 (Petition requesting Lincoln to serve as chairman of their meeting in Washington)

U.S. Christian Commission to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 12, 1...

Isaac N. Arnold to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 04, 1864 (Commission for James A. Mulligan)

Isaac N. Arnold to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, August 04, 1864 (Commis...

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