BIB_ID
284238
Accession number
MA 810.1-13
Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Display Date
[1837]-1908.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1912.
Description
1 box (14 items), unbound : ill. (ports.) ; size varies
Notes
In addition to MA 810.1-13, collection includes MA 810.12a.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan from various sources before 1912; see individual records for specific provenance information.
Summary
Collection includes the following: four autograph legal documents written by Lincoln while he was a lawyer in Illinois (MA 810.1-3 and MA 810.5); an autograph letter signed from Lincoln to Artemas Hale (MA 810.4); a printed document signed by Lincoln (MA 810.6); an autograph letter signed from Lincoln to Ulysses S. Grant, Andrew Johnson, and others (MA 810.7); four letters signed from Lincoln to Andrew Johnson, two of them autograph (MA 810.8-11); an autograph draft of a letter from Lincoln to A.H. Stephens (MA 810.12); a typed letter signed from Robert Todd Lincoln to J. Pierpont Morgan (MA 810.12a); and an autograph letter signed from Mary Todd Lincoln to Mrs. Henry Wilson (MA 810.13). Please see individual records (MA 810.1-13) for more information.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (37 cm)
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