Papers, July 1907, February 1909.

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Papers, July 1907, February 1909.

Photocopy of Powel's membership certificate (1907) in the Lincoln Farm Association; photocopy of clippings from the February 11, 1909 Taylorville Daily Breeze with reminiscences by Powel about knowing Abraham Lincoln in the 1850s.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Powel, Howard M., 1839-1917.

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Powel, who lived in Springfield, Illinois 1851-1853 and was a neighbor of Abraham Lincoln, then moved to Taylorville, Illinois, where he became a lumber dealer. From the description of Papers, July 1907, February 1909. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 501334751 ...

Lincoln Farm Association

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National association, headquartered in New York, formed in an effort to preserve the farm where Abraham Lincoln was born. From the description of Records, 1906, 1908. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52459511 The Lincoln Farm Association was founded in 1906 to preserve the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln in Kentucky. From the description of Membership certificate, February 9, 1909. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record i...

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...