The real life of Abraham Lincoln : a talk with Mr. Herndon, his late law partner / by George Alfred Townsend. 1867.

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The real life of Abraham Lincoln : a talk with Mr. Herndon, his late law partner / by George Alfred Townsend. 1867.

15, [1] leaves : facsims. ; 28 cm. + in paper wrapper (25 cm.)

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Allen County Public Library, ACPL

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