Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... in the Illinois State library for biographic material . He told me of his correspondence with one of his father's relatives in Rockingham County , Virginia , and with one of the Lincolns of Massachusetts , without obtaining ( iii )
... in the Illinois State library for biographic material . He told me of his correspondence with one of his father's relatives in Rockingham County , Virginia , and with one of the Lincolns of Massachusetts , without obtaining ( iii )
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... Virginia planter of good estate , who had removed from Pennsylvania to the Shenandoah Valley many years before the Revolution . The first of this line born in America was Mordecai Lincoln , grand- father of John , of Virginia , and son ...
... Virginia planter of good estate , who had removed from Pennsylvania to the Shenandoah Valley many years before the Revolution . The first of this line born in America was Mordecai Lincoln , grand- father of John , of Virginia , and son ...
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... Virginia , to which the journey was compara- tively easy . On the west were the great Alleghanies , and a world unknown beyond . Here pioneer life was to begin anew , without advantage from nearness of seaboard or city . John Lincoln ...
... Virginia , to which the journey was compara- tively easy . On the west were the great Alleghanies , and a world unknown beyond . Here pioneer life was to begin anew , without advantage from nearness of seaboard or city . John Lincoln ...
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... Virginia , was the father of President Lincoln . * " I remember to have heard my uncle , Judge Paul I. Booker , remark to some hotheads when Lincoln was first elected President : ' I do not know Abraham Lincoln , but if he is as good a ...
... Virginia , was the father of President Lincoln . * " I remember to have heard my uncle , Judge Paul I. Booker , remark to some hotheads when Lincoln was first elected President : ' I do not know Abraham Lincoln , but if he is as good a ...
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... Virginia , Feb- ruary 5 , 1784 , and was the youngest of nine children of Joseph Hanks by his wife Nancy , whose maiden name was Shipley . The father died in Nelson County , Ken- tucky , in 1793 , and his will , of that date , naming ...
... Virginia , Feb- ruary 5 , 1784 , and was the youngest of nine children of Joseph Hanks by his wife Nancy , whose maiden name was Shipley . The father died in Nelson County , Ken- tucky , in 1793 , and his will , of that date , naming ...
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