| Wednesday, January 19, 1848.Washington, DC. | From Committee on Post Office and Post Roads Lincoln reports bill for
relief of William Fuller and Orlando Saltmarsh.Globe;
Report in United States House
of Representatives Concerning Petition of William Fuller and Orlando
Saltmarsh, 19 January 1848, CW, 1:442-44. He writes to Herndon regarding case in Christian County, and to J. R.
Diller, postmaster at Springfield, promising that he will do what he can to have his
allowance for clerk hire and other expenses increased.Abraham Lincoln to William H.
Herndon, 19 January 1848, CW, 1:445; Abraham Lincoln to Jonathan R.
Diller, 19 January 1848, CW, 1:444-45. |