Letters, April 25 and 29, 1912.
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Coles, Mary, ca. 1835-fl. 1912.
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Weber, Jessie Palmer, 1863-1926
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Librarian, Illinois State Historical Library, 1898-1926. From the description of Correspondence on dedication of John M. Palmer statue, 1923. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34607994 From the description of Address, 1908. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 58528357 Librarian, Illinois State Historical Library, 1898-1926. A founder of the Illinois State Historical Society and editor, Journa...
Carryl, Elizabeth S., 1860-fl. 1912.
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Carryl, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was secretary to Mary Coles, daughter of Illinois's second governor, Edward Coles. From the description of Letters, April 25 and 29, 1912. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 443060773 ...
Coles, Edward, 1786-1868
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Edward Coles was born on December 15, 1786 into one of the oldest Virginia families. When he inherited his family's estate in 1808, Coles felt somewhat conflicted about slavery. After serving as President James Madison's private secretary from 1809-1815, Coles purchased land in Illinois with the intention of eventually moving his estate west. In 1816 Madison sent Coles to Russia for diplomatic purposes, and Coles spent the next two years traveling in Europe. When he returned to the United States...
