Mr. A. G. Frick to Abraham Lincoln, February 14, 1861

Feb14 1861 

Sir,
Mr Abe Lincoln

if you don’t Resign we are going to put a spider in your dumpling and play the Devil with you you god or mighty god dam sunnde of a bith go to hell and buss my Ass suck my prick and call my Bolics your uncle Dick god dam a fool and goddam Abe Lincoln who would like you goddam you excuse me for using such hard words with you but you need it you are nothing but a goddam Black nigger

Yours, &c. 

Mr A. G. Frick 

Tennessee Missouri Kentucky Virginia N. Carolina and Arkansas is going to secede Glory be to god on high

SOURCE: Harold Holzer, Editor, Dear Mr. Lincoln, p. 341