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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52923325

Two essays, each 11 pages, handwritten. The first concerns healing through prayer and faith and offers two examples. The second is a "vindication" of Mary Todd Lincoln and is a memoir of experiences he had with Mrs. Lincoln that he uses to deny negative portrayals of her character and actions.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882

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Mary Ann Todd Lincoln was the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. She served as First Lady from 1861 until his assassination in 1865 at Ford’s Theatre. Daughter of Eliza Parker and Robert Smith Todd, pioneer settlers of Kentucky, Mary lost her mother before the age of seven. Her father remarried; and Mary remembered her childhood as “desolate” although she belonged to the aristocracy of Lexington, with high-spirited social life and a sound private education. Just...

Miner, N. W.

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Baptist minister who, with his family, lived on Edwards Street near Abraham and Mary Lincoln from 1855-1861 and had a personal and social relationship with them. From the description of K Personal reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln, 1881, 1882. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52923326 Baptist minister who, with his family, lived on Edwards Street near the Lincolns in Springfield, Ill. from 1855-1861. From the description of Papers. (Abra...