Letter : Springfield, Illinois, to Eleanor J. Hays, 1861 Feb. 11.

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Letter : Springfield, Illinois, to Eleanor J. Hays, 1861 Feb. 11.

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Relates his recent arrival in Springfield, Illinois, and hearing Abraham Lincoln's farewell speech given as he left for Washington, D.C. to assume the United States presidency.

1 item (2 p.) ; 25 cm.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Hays, Eleanor J.,

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Birch, George W. F., b. 1837.

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Minister, Third Presbyterian Church, Springfield, Illinois. From the description of Letter : Springfield, Illinois, to Eleanor J. Hays, 1861 Feb. 11. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27159112 ...