Hancock County (Ill.) bonds, 1835.

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Hancock County (Ill.) bonds, 1835.

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Bonds, dated August 1835, for various combinations of 11 men, including President Abraham Lincoln's cousins Abraham and James B. Lincoln, who were indicted for alleged rioting in Hancock County, Illinois in November 1834 when they beat up Jabez A. Beebe.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1797-1852

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Son of Mordecai Lincoln and cousin of President Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln moved to Hancock County, Illinois in 1830, where he served as justice of the peace and farmed. From the description of Will, October 14, 1851. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 320531987 Abraham Lincoln (1797-1852) was a farmer and justice of the peace in Illinois. From the guide to the Collection of legal documents, 1841-1843, (L. Tom Perry Special Collecti...

Lincoln, James B., 1799-1837.

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James B. Lincoln, son of Mordecai Lincoln, was President Abraham Lincoln's cousin. He moved from Kentucky to Hancock County, Illinois in 1830 where he farmed and served as justice of the peace, court commissioner, and road viewer. He died September 17, 1837, leaving a widow, Frances, and six children. From the description of Estate papers, 1836-1839. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 319427047 ...