Letter : Springfield, Ill., to R[ichard] P. Morgan, [Bloomington, Ill.], 1856 Feb. 13.

Morgan, Richard Price, 1790-1882

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The Morgans were a Welsh family, whose members emigrated to America in the late 18th century. Welsh dissenting minister and scientist George Cadogan Morgan was born in 1754 in Brigend in the county of Glamorgan. Morgan left Oxford after a year to attend the dissenting Hoxton Academy, and then preached in Norwich and Hackney. Sympathizing with the American Revolutionary War, he also was a supporter of the French Revolution. In July of 1789, while accompanying three friend...

Chicago and Alton Railroad Company

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Barton, William Eleazar, 1861-1930

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Clergyman. From the description of William Eleazar Barton address, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453232 Minister First Congregational Church, Oak Park, Illinois, 1899-1924; author; Abraham Lincoln biographer. From the description of Papers, 1920s. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 77514474 Congregational clergyman, author. From the guide to the William E. Barton letter to Mr. Graff, 1900, (The New York Publi...

William E. Barton Collection of Lincolniana (University of Chicago)

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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...