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Nicolay, John George, 1832-1901

"Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History"

,= Assistant Secretary of State,
visits Lincoln in Philadelphia, 172;
wounded by Powell, _alias_, Payne, 540, 541
=Seward, William H.,= United States senator, Secretary of State,
desires reelection of Douglas to United States Senate, 125;
candidate for presidential nomination, 1860, 144;
votes for, in Chicago convention, 149-151;
accepts cabinet appointment, 163;
transmits offers of cabinet appointments, 164;
suggestions to Lincoln about journey to Washington, 168;
warning to Lincoln about plot in Baltimore, 172, 173;
meets Lincoln at railway station in Washington, 174;
appointed Secretary of State, 182;
reply to Confederate commissioners, 183;
reply to Judge Campbell, 183;
memorandum of April 1, 1861, 184-187;
opinion of Lincoln, 187;
despatch of May 21, 211;
friendship for Lord Lyons, 247;
despatch in _Trent_ affair, 249;
at gathering of officials to discuss news of _Monitor_
and _Merrimac_, 296;
goes to New York with President's letter, 307;
Lincoln tells him of coming emancipation proclamation, 332;
suggests postponement of emancipation proclamation, 332;
attitude toward the French in Mexico, 451, 452;
agrees with President against making proffers of peace to Davis, 463;
proclaims ratification of Thirteenth Amendment, 475;
goes to Hampton Roads, 483;
relations with Montgomery Blair, 488;
plot to murder, 535;
attacked by Powell, _alias_ Payne, 540, 541
=Seymour, Horatio=, governor of New York, opposition to the draft, 355-357;
correspondence with Lincoln, 356;
notifies McClellan of his nomination, 468
=Shepley, G.


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