Letters, 1915.

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Letters, 1915.

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Letters of June 23 and July 2, 1915 to the editor of the Christian Register in Boston, Massachusetts, describing Roper's association with Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois and disputing the assertion of a columnist in the paper that Lincoln was a Universalist. Also letter of Roper to his brother Joseph Denney Roper about the topic (also July 2, 1915).

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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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...

Roper, John S. (John Sylvester), 1842-ca. 1917.

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Roper moved from Pennsylvania to Springfield, Illinois in 1856. He became a marble cutter, served in the commissary department during the Civil War, and worked for a quarry near Alton, Illinois after the war. From the description of Letters, 1915. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 501335292 ...

Roper, Joseph Denney, 1834-1921.

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Roper, George S., ca. 1832-1897.

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