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January 06, 1863

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Col. Daniel Ullmann and Capt. Alban B. Botsford, both of 78th New York Infantry, confer with President in matter of organizing brigade of Negro troops in Louisiana. Memorandum Concerning Alban B. Botsford, 6 January 1863, CW, 6:41.

Lincoln directs Sec. Seward not to countersign contract between U.S. government and B. Kock for colonizing 5,000 Negroes on Ile à Vache. Abraham Lincoln to William H. Seward, 6 January 1863, CW, 6:41-42.

Interviews Strange N. Palmer, father of Robert M. Palmer, late minister to Argentine, and Simon Cameron regarding commission in Marine Corps for Strange J. Palmer. Palmer to Lincoln, 27 March 1863, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

[Irwin deposits $450 in Springfield Marine Bank, payments on principal and interest on Springfield City Bond. Pratt, Personal Finances, 165.]

President explains to Mrs. Abraham H. Hoge that to make her son a major it is necessary to find a vacancy and officer who is willing to take him. Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Abraham H. Hoge, 6 January 1863, CW, 6:40-41.


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Col. Daniel Ullmann and Capt. Alban B. Botsford, both of 78th New 
York Infantry, confer with President in matter of organizing brigade 
of Negro troops in Louisiana.
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Lincoln directs Sec. Seward not to countersign contract between U.S. 
government and B. Kock for colonizing 5,000 Negroes on Ile &#224; 
Vache.
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Interviews Strange N. Palmer, father of Robert M. Palmer, late 
minister to Argentine, and Simon Cameron regarding commission in 
Marine Corps for Strange J. Palmer.
<bibl default='NO'>Palmer to Lincoln, 27 March 1863, Robert Todd Lincoln Collection of Abraham Lincoln Papers, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.</bibl>
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[Irwin deposits $450 in Springfield Marine Bank, payments on 
principal and interest on Springfield City Bond.
<bibl default='NO'>Pratt, <title corresp='books_Pratt3'>Personal Finances</title>, 165.</bibl>]
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President explains to Mrs. Abraham H. Hoge that to make her son a 
major it is necessary to find a vacancy and officer who is willing to 
take him.
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