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" If you can find any person, anywhere, professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis in writing, for peace, embracing the restoration of the Union and abandonment of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to him he may come to me with you... "
A Political History of the State of New York: 1861-1882 - Page 94
by De Alva Standwood Alexander - 1909
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...9, 1S64. Hon. HORACE GREELET : DEAR SIR: — Your letter of the 7th, with enclosures, received. If you can find any person anywhere professing to have...of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to him lie may corne to me with you, and that if he really brings such proposition, he shall, at the least,...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...peace commissioners should be received, was dated July 9, and said : — " If yon can find any person professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis,...of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to him that he may come to me." At the very outset, therefore, the President distinctly specified the conditions...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...peace commissioners should be received, was dated July 9, and said : — " If yon can find any person professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis, in writing, for peace, embracing the reiteration of the Union, and abandonment of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to * him that...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...should be received, was dated July 9, and said :— "If you can fmd any person professing to l.ave any proposition of Jefferson Davis, in writing, for peace, embracing the restoration of the Uniini, and abandonment of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to him that he may come to me."...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...believed to be the deceptive character of these agents. He therefore in reply to Mr. Greeley, said : " If you can find any person, anywhere, professing to have...embraces; say to him he may come to me with you." In another letter the President said, " I not only intend a sincere effort for peace, but that you...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...tender the Confederate agents safe conduct, only upon the contlilion that they professed to have a proposition of Jefferson Davis in writing, for peace,...restoration of the Union, and abandonment of slavery. But it seems he did not communicate this to the rebel agents. Mr. Greeley was entrapped, and did not...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...to tender the Confederate agents safe conduct, only upon the condition that they professed to have a proposition of Jefferson Davis in writing, for peace,...restoration of the Union, and abandonment of slavery. But it seems he did not communicate this to the rebel agents. Mr. Greeley was entrapped, and did not...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...you can find any person, anywhere, professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis, in writing, embracing the restoration of the Union and abandonment...of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to him that he may come to me with you." On the thirteenth of July, Mr. Greeley wrote to the President, stating...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...adjustment to be procured by negotiation. The President replied to this communication, on the ninth : " If you can find any person, anywhere, professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis, in writing, embracing the restoration of the Union and abandonment of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...adjustment to be procured by negotiation. The President replied to this communication, on the ninth: "If you can find any person, anywhere, professing to have any proposition of Jefferson Davis, in writing, embracing the restoration of the Union and abandonment of slavery, whatever else it embraces, say to...
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