Record Data
Source citation
David Wills to Abraham Lincoln, November 23, 1863, Gettysburg, PA, Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress, http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/malhome.html.
Type
Letter
Date Certainty
Exact
Transcriber
Transcribed by the Lincoln Studies Center, Knox College, Galesburg, IL
Adapted by Don Sailer, Dickinson College
Transcription
The following transcript has been adapted from the Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress.
Gettysburg Nov. 23/63
Sir,
On behalf of the States interested in the National Cemetery here, I request of you the original manuscript of the Dedicatory Remarks delivered by you here last Thursday. We desire them to be placed with the correspondence and other papers connected with the project. [Please append your Certificate to them].
I am with Great Respect
Your Excellencys Obdt Servant.
David Wills
Agent &c.
