Letter: Springfield, Ill., to James R.B. Van Cleave, 1909 Feb. 20.

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Letter: Springfield, Ill., to James R.B. Van Cleave, 1909 Feb. 20.

Discusses recollections concerning Coles County, Illinois, property owned by Abraham Lincoln's father Thomas Lincoln.

1 item (4 p.) ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7261158

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lincoln, Thomas, 1778-1851

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Laborer and father of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Collection concerning Thomas Lincoln, 1796-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015074 ...

Connolly, James Austin, 1843-1914

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Charleston and Springfield, Illinois, lawyer; Civil War major, 123rd Illinois Infantry; Illinois House of Representatives, 1873-1876; U.S. attorney, Southern District, Illinois, 1876-1885, 1889-1893; U.S. House of Representatives, 1895-1899. From the description of Diaries, 1864 Oct. 1-Dec. 21. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28448007 From the description of Letter: Springfield, Ill., to James R.B. Van Cleave, 1909 Feb. 20. (Abraham Lincoln Presid...

Van Cleave, James R. B., b. 1853,

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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...