English: Copy of first page of letter from Col. Leavitt Hunt, lawyer and photographer, to John George Nicolay, private secretary of President Abraham Lincoln, requesting a signature from Lincoln. "My dear Nicolay, I trust you have not forgotten my request, that you kindly [illegible] to obtain some autograph of the President for the Sanitary. My mother has a number of casts of his hand and proposes to attach an autograph to each copy. If you can send me any original documents to be disposed of at the Fair it will be deemed a great favor. With kindest regards, Yours, Leavitt Hunt" Signed by Leavitt Hunt, 34 Wall Street, New York. From the general correspondence of the Abraham Lincoln papers at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.