Message of President Abraham Lincoln nominating Salmon P. Chase to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
12/6/1864
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Executive MansionWashington D.C Dec. 6, 1864
To the Senate of the United States:
I nominate Salmon P. Chase of Ohio, to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States vice Roger B. Taney, deceased.
Abraham Lincoln
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Senate.
National Archives Identifier: 306311
Full Citation: Message of President Abraham Lincoln nominating Salmon P. Chase to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; 12/6/1864; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/message-of-president-abraham-lincoln-nominating-salmon-p-chase-to-be-chief-justice-of-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states, September 20, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.
