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Wilson, Douglas L., ed.; Davis, Rodney O., ed.; White, Horace. 'Horace White to William H. Herndon' in 'Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements About Abraham Lincoln' . Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. [format: book], [genre: letter]. Permission: University of Illinois Press
Note from page 700: 1. Henry Villard (1835 1900), journalist and financier. Note from page 701: 2. Norman B. Judd. Note from page 701: 3. Isaac Henderson, part-owner of the New York Evening Post, at first sought (unsuccessfully) appointment as naval officer at New York. Later he received an appointment from AL as naval agent in New York. In 1864 he was dismissed from the post on the grounds that he had accepted commissions from contracts let for government work. | |||