The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. VI (Chap. 2.126) lyrics
by Abraham Lincoln
Telegram To J. P. Hale.
Executive Mansion, Washington, June 9, 1863.
HON. JOHN P. HALE, Dover, N. H.:
I believe that it was upon your recommendation that B. B. Bunker was appointed attorney for Nevada Territory. I am pressed to remove him on the ground that he does not attend to the office, nor in fact pass much time in the Territory. Do you wish to say anything on the subject?
A. LINCOLN