Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... early settlers of Massachusetts . The surname is ancient and honorable , having a common origin with the name of an English county , derived from that of a Roman settlement on the site of Lincoln City . The last syllable , with its ...
... early settlers of Massachusetts . The surname is ancient and honorable , having a common origin with the name of an English county , derived from that of a Roman settlement on the site of Lincoln City . The last syllable , with its ...
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... early New England type- plain , industrious , relig- ious people , well esteemed by their neighbors . They or their immediate descendants were connected by mar- riage with a good share of the families in a community honored by many ...
... early New England type- plain , industrious , relig- ious people , well esteemed by their neighbors . They or their immediate descendants were connected by mar- riage with a good share of the families in a community honored by many ...
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... early manhood moved on into remoter wilds across the mountains . Abraham entered three separate tracts of land in Kentucky , on one of which , in what is now Bullitt County , he settled about the year 1784. Here the rifle - shot of an ...
... early manhood moved on into remoter wilds across the mountains . Abraham entered three separate tracts of land in Kentucky , on one of which , in what is now Bullitt County , he settled about the year 1784. Here the rifle - shot of an ...
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... early removed to Harrison County , Indiana ; and two daughters , Mary and Nancy , married and settled in Kentucky . The youngest son , Thomas , a mere child when the family came from Virginia , was the father of President Lincoln ...
... early removed to Harrison County , Indiana ; and two daughters , Mary and Nancy , married and settled in Kentucky . The youngest son , Thomas , a mere child when the family came from Virginia , was the father of President Lincoln ...
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... Hanks Hitchcock , of Cam- bridge , Mass . , to whom thanks are due for information kindly fur- nished to the author . 1 I and early life of President Lincoln's mother sufficiently disposes of 8 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
... Hanks Hitchcock , of Cam- bridge , Mass . , to whom thanks are due for information kindly fur- nished to the author . 1 I and early life of President Lincoln's mother sufficiently disposes of 8 LINCOLN AND HIS PRESIDENCY .
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