Letter from Edwin A. Sherman (San Francisco, California) to James L. Cogswell, April 6, 1889
Permalink
https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/ad9e1260-8e01-013b-4488-02d0d7bfd6e4-dDescriptive Information
| Title | Letter from Edwin A. Sherman (San Francisco, California) to James L. Cogswell, April 6, 1889 |
| Creator | Sherman, Edwin A. (Edwin Allen), 1829-1914 |
| Date | 1889-04-06 |
| Decade | 1880s |
| Description | Letter ordering Cogswell to receive from the William Bein estate the money bequeathed to the National Lincoln Grand Guard of Honor by the late Mr. Bein. Also mentions brief history of Lincoln Grand Guard of Honor and includes a list of officers of the Guard. Written on Headquarters of the National Grand Commandery of the Lincoln Grand Guard of Honor Office of the Commander in Chief letterhead. Officers: Edwin A. Sherman, Columbus Waterhouse, Jasper N. Reece, Sylvanus H. Shaw, Leonard Cheney, Royal R. Ingersoll, James L. Cogswell, Joseph N. Souther, Oliver O. Howard, John M. Buffington, Gustavus S. Dana, John Carroll Power, Joseph B. Coghlan, Rev. James O. Raynor, Robert A. Williams, Frank Wheaton, Jason J. Braman, Charles F. Williams, Simon Frazer, Jospeh P. Sindley, Edwin B. Mason, Bernard F. Strumberg |
| Extent | 2 sheets (4 pages) and envelope |
| Dimensions | 27.7 cm |
| Language | English |
| Genre Subject | Correspondence |
| Collection/Series, subseries/box/folder | MS 134; Folder 1_2 |
| Collection Title | Charles Chiniquy Collection |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Acquisition information | Purchased 1954 |
| Repository | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 0134_1_2_03 |
| Collection | Charles Chiniquy Collection (Digitized Content) |
Download Options
|
0134_1_2_03-001 | |
|
0134_1_2_03-002 | |
|
0134_1_2_03-003 | |
|
0134_1_2_03-004 | |
|
0134_1_2_03-005 | |
|
0134_1_2_03-006 |
Contact us
for questions and to provide feedback.