Edwards, Ninian Wirt
Variant namesSpringfield, Illinois lawyer, attorney general, state legislator, superintendent of public instruction, appointed Captain, Commissary of Subsistence during Civil War, land speculator, and biographer of his father Ninian Edwards, the third governor of Illinois. Married to Elizabeth P. Todd, sister of Mary Todd Lincoln.
From the description of Papers, 1791-1908. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53167532
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| referencedIn | Matteson, Joel A. (Joel Aldrich), 1808-1873. Papers, 1845, 1854. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Herndon-Weik Collection of Lincolniana, circa 1824-1933 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Illinois Centennial Building Commission. Minutes of Commission meetings, 1917-1919. | Illinois State Archive | |
| creatorOf | Robbins Gilman and family papers, 1699-1997 | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| creatorOf | Brooks, John Flavel, 1801-1887. Papers, 1830-1882. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Washburne, Elihu, 1816-1887. Papers, 1856-1877. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Todd, Robert S., 1792-1849. Letters, 1826-1846. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Sangamon County (Ill.). Report of commissioners, November 23, 1853. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Edwards, Ninian Wirt. Papers, 1791-1908. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
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| associatedWith | Arnold, Isaac Newton, 1815-1884. | person |
| associatedWith | Black family. | family |
| associatedWith | Brooks, John Flavel, 1801-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Edwards family. | family |
| associatedWith | Edwards, Ninian, 1775-1833. | person |
| associatedWith | Gilman, Robbins, 1878-1955. | person |
| associatedWith | Hager, Albert D. | person |
| associatedWith | Illinois Centennial Building Commission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Matteson, Joel A. (Joel Aldrich), 1808-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Sangamon County (Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Todd family. | family |
| associatedWith | Todd, Robert S., 1792-1849. | person |
| associatedWith | Washburne, Elihu, 1816-1887. | person |
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