Roper, John S. (John Sylvester), 1842-ca. 1917.
Roper moved from Pennsylvania to Springfield, Illinois in 1856. He became a marble cutter, served in the commissary department during the Civil War, and worked for a quarry near Alton, Illinois after the war.
From the description of Letters, 1915. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 501335292
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creatorOf | Roper, John S. (John Sylvester), 1842-ca. 1917. Letters, 1915. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
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associatedWith | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | person |
associatedWith | Roper, George S., ca. 1832-1897. | person |
associatedWith | Roper, Joseph Denney, 1834-1921. | person |
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Birth 1842
Death 1917