Letter to Samuel Haycraft

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SPRINGFIELD, ILLS., November 13, 1860.

My dear Sir: Yours of the 9th is just received. I can only answer briefly. Restfully assured that the good people of the South, who

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will put themselves in the same temper mood towards me which you do, will find no cause to complain of me.

While I cannot, as yet, make any committal as to offices, I sincerely hope I may find it in power to oblige the friends of Mr. Wintersmith

Yours very truly,
A. LINCOLN.