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<date value='1862-01-17'>Friday, January 17, 1862.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>.
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In morning Lincoln consults with Edwards Pierrepont, former superior
court judge of City of New York.
<bibl default='NO'>Pierrepont to Lincoln, 19 January 1862, John G. Nicolay Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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In afternoon discusses with Gen. James H. Lane surrender of fugitives
to loyal owners.
<bibl default='NO'>Report of W. A. Croffut to N.Y. Tribune, John G. Nicolay Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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Atty. Gen. Bates confers with Lincoln and delivers papers relating to
Wheeler pardon case.
<bibl default='NO'>Bates to Washburne, 17 January 1862, Elihu B. Washburne Papers, Library of Congress, Washington DC.</bibl>
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The Chevalier Bertinatti, minister resident of Italy, calls and
presents communication from King Victor Emmanuel.
<bibl default='NO'>Seward to Lincoln, 16 January 1862, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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Lincoln transmits to Senate petition of certain members of Potawatomi
tribe of Indians complaining about treaty made on November 15, 1862
last.
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<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln5;node=lincoln5%3A224' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham Lincoln to the Senate</xref>, 17 January 1862, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 5:101-2.</bibl>
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Sends to Congress documentation exchanged with Prussia regarding
"Trent" affair.
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