Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-24-1860
Abstract
Nov. 24, 1860 - James Birney, Bay City, Mich., to Hon. Cassius M. Clay, Whitehall, Madison Co., Ky., dated Nov. 24, 1860. ALS, 2 pp. (1 pc.)
Birney writes that he will do "what I can in this region to strengthen the sentiment," in favor of placing Clay's name "among those from whom the cabinet of the President elect should be selected." Mentions "Mr. Bates of Missouri."
Recommended Citation
Preferred Citation: “James Birney to Hon. Cassius M. Clay”, 1860, Cassius Marcellus Clay Papers. Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.
