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Schuyler Colfax

Colfax quotes Lincoln’s famous Cooper Union speech

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Colfax quotes Lincoln’s famous Cooper Union speech

Vice-President under Grant. AQS on an off-white 6 x 3 slip, affixed to a slightly larger album page. Colfax pens a quote from Lincoln’s Cooper Union Speech. In full, “‘Let us have Faith that Right makes Might; and, in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty.’ Lincoln’s Cooper Institute Speech, Feb 1860. Yours truly, with best wishes, Schuyler Colfax, Martha’s Vineyard, Aug 2. ‘80.” In fine condition. R&R COA.

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