 I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history as the first free-State governor of Louisiana. Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things, will probably define the elective franchise.  Abraham Lincoln: A History - Page 432by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Full view - About this book
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1865 - 830 pages
...PKESIDEKT LINCOLN addressed the following to Michael Hahn, the newly elected Governor of Louisiana : "I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history...Governor of Louisiana : now you are about to have a commission which, among other things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...HAHN, OF LOUISIANA. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, March 13, 1864. HON. MICHAEL HAHN — My Dear Sir: I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history as the first Free-State Governor of Louisiana. Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...OF LOUISIANA. EXECUTIVE MANSION, "> WASHINGTON, March 13, 1864. j HON. MICHAEL HAHN — My Dear Sir: I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history as the first Free-State Governor of Louisiana. Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...election : — ENXCUTITH .Mt :.Y.ios, WAiHmoTON, March 1S, 1S61. Hon. MICHAEL HAHN: Ny Dear Sir: — I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history as the first Froe-Stato Governor of Louisiana. Now you are about to have a convention, which, among other things,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...his election:— Exxctmvi MIKSIOX, WAIHIITOTOII, KaraA IS, 1S64. Hon. MICHAEL HAHN: My Dear Sir:—I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history as the first Free-State Governor of Louisiana. Now yon are about to have a convention, which, among other things,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...the 13th of March, Mr. Lincoln wrote to the Governor elect the following letter of congratulation : " I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history...for your private consideration, whether some of the colore.l people may not be let in, as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially thone who... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...WASHIMGTON, March 13, 1864. Hon. MICHAIL Шнх: Mr DEAR Sm: I congratulate you on having fixed yonr name in history as the first free State Governor of...Now you are about to have a convention, which, among lther things, will probably define the elective franchise. I barely suggest, for yonr private consideration,... | |
 | Emily Hazen Reed - New Orleans (La.) - 1868 - 392 pages
...politically. The great defender of human liberty, Abraham Lincoln, says in a letter to Governor Hahn, " I congratulate you on having fixed your name in history...as the first Free State Governor of Louisiana. Now, as you arc about to have a Convention, which, among other things, will possibly define the elective... | |
 | Emily Hazen Reed - New Orleans (La.) - 1868 - 376 pages
...human liberty, Abraham Lincoln, says in a letter to Governor Halm, " I congratulate you on having lixed your name in history as the "first Free State Governor of Louisiana. Now, as you are about to have a Convention, which, among other things, will possibly define the elective... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...yon on having fixed ynur ñamo in history ns the. first free Si;ite(!uvenior of JiOuiBiano. Now yon Actual confl electivo franchice. I burely suggest, for your privnto consideration, whether totno of tho colored... | |
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