Records, 1840-1971.

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Records, 1840-1971.

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Correspondence, legal documents, financial papers, drawings, reports, news clippings and published material. Correspondence includes that pertaining to the restoration. Legal documents include deeds, including Tinley's 1840 deed, trust agreements and abstracts of title. Financial statements, real estate tax bills and bank statements for 1951-1967. Schematic drawings of the proposed changes. History of the building. Script for a visitors movie. Pamphlets and booklets about the building.

.84 linear feet 2 boxes.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7583343

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Myers, James E.

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Tinsley, Seth M.

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Tinsley Building.

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Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices.

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Springfield, Ill. building built in 1840 and bought by S.M. Tinsley for use as a dry goods store but also used as office for Abraham Lincoln, in 1843 with Stephen Logan, and from 1844-1852 with William Herndon. Bought by Robert Oxtoby and James Myers in 1868 to be restored as a tourist site and became an Illinois State Historic Site in 1985. From the description of Records, 1840-1971. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 47670623 ...

Herndon, William Henry, 1818-1891

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Herndon was a Springfield, Illinois lawyer, and the last law partner of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Letter, April 5, 1890. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 662739068 Abraham Lincoln's law partner and biographer. From the description of ALS : to Benjamin Franklin Underwood, 1881 Oct. 29. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122617046 Springfield, Ill. lawyer, who had been Abraham Lincoln's law partn...

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...

Oxtoby, Robert, 1921-1997.

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