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<date value='1864-01-14'>Thursday, January 14,
1864.</date>
<place key='38.8833, -77.0333' teiForm='name'>Washington, DC</place>. </dateline>
<p> Lincoln interviews
T. Stackpole, who "desires to go into some business about oysters." <bibl default='NO'>
<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A255' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham
Lincoln to Benjamin F. Butler</xref>, 14 January 1864,
<title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:128.</bibl>
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<p> Sends two
autographs to Bishop McIlvaine. <bibl default='NO'>
<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A256' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Abraham
Lincoln to Charles P. McIlvaine</xref>, 14 January 1864,
<title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:128.</bibl>
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<p> President
Lincoln meets with Congressman Brutus J. Clay, of Kentucky, and with Mrs.
Haggard regarding Haggard's nineteen-year-old son Edward. Mrs. Haggard
petitions Lincoln for Edward's release from Camp Douglas, a union
prisoner-of-war camp located in Chicago, Illinois. After the conference with
Clay and Haggard, Lincoln issues a memorandum granting Edward's discharge
contingent upon his "tak[ing] the [loyalty] oath of Dec. 8." <bibl default='NO'>
<xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln7;node=lincoln7%3A258' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Memorandum
Concerning Edward Haggard</xref>, 14 January 1864,
<title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 7:129.</bibl>
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<p> Approves act
extending payment of bounties to March 1, 1864. <bibl default='NO'>Washington Star, 15
January 1864.</bibl>
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