Letters, 1864-1865.

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Letters, 1864-1865.

Letters between Granniss, daughter Sarah and son Charles Jr., who went to England to avoid military service in 1864, concern paint marketing and sales as well as local and national news, including details of Abraham Lincoln's death and the mourning of the country.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328332

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Granniss, Sarah A.

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Granniss, Charles B.

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Granniss, Charles B., Jr.

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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...

Granniss family.

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Family of Charles B. Granniss, paint manufacturer of Newark, New Jersey, who were southern sympathizers during the Civil War. From the description of Letters, 1864-1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 31860780 ...