Abraham Lincoln collection, 1839-2005

Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872

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William Henry Seward was born in Florida, Orange County, New York, on May 16, 1801. He was the son of Samuel S. Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward. He graduated from Union College in 1820, studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1822. In 1823, he moved to Auburn, New York, where he entered Judge Elijah Miller's law office. He married Frances Adeline Miller, Judge Miller's daughter, in 1824. Seward was interested in politics early in his career and became actively involved in the Anti-Masonic m...

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...

Logan, Stephen T. (Stephen Trigg), 1800-1880

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Logan was a lawyer who came to Springfield, Illinois in 1832 from Kentucky and served as a circuit judge, state legislator, delegate to the 1847 Constitutional Convention, and law partner with Abraham Lincoln from 1841-1844. From the description of Papers, 1833-1873. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52538354 From the description of Papers, 1840. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52538355 Lawyer who came to Springf...

Lincoln Memorial University

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