Scott/Shelp family correspondence, 1778, 1850-1880.

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Scott/Shelp family correspondence, 1778, 1850-1880.

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Family letters from the related Scott and Shelp families include news of daily activities and family members, illnesses, canals, railroads, business deals, prices, and Abraham Lincoln's funeral train (May 21, 1865). Correspondents include Anna Downing, Eliza Ann Shelp(e), J.P. Downing, Daniel Scott, and Rebecca Scott.

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Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904715

Cornell University 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...

Scott Family.

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Emma Scott was the grandmother of Calvin DeGolyer. From the description of Scott/Shelp family correspondence, 1778, 1850-1880. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934379 ...

Shelp family.

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