Rare handwritten letter is from Lincoln to Treasury Secretary Chase . Letter is dated four days before Lincoln delivered Gettysburg Address . Stevens was the brother-in-law of Sen. Edward Baker of Oregon , a close colleague of Lincoln 's when the two practiced law in Illinois . Larry Cutler says he had owned the document for several years . Score: 7
Rare handwritten letter is from Lincoln to Treasury Secretary Chase . Letter is dated four days before Lincoln delivered Gettysburg Address . Larry Cutler says he had owned the document for several years . Score: 7