Recollection, Oct. 1904.

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Recollection, Oct. 1904.

Recalls conversation with Abraham Lincoln held several days before the assassination when he had come to deliver a set of sleeve buttons he had made for the president.

1 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7679964

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Scovel, James M. (James Matlack), 1833-1904

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New Haven, Connecticut owner of Scovel Manufacturing Co. maker of brass buttons, fasteners, looms and clocks, also served in Connecticut state senate, 1834. From the description of Recollection, Oct. 1904. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54682244 From the description of Personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln and recollections of Lincoln and Seward. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54682245 ...

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...