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Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This is a facsimile of a land warrant issued to Abraham Linkhorn (Lincoln) by the commonwealth of Virginia for four hundred acres of land. The warrant is dated March 4, 1780. The caption beneath reads "Land Warrant Issued to Abraham Linkhorn (Lincoln). The original, of which this is a reduced fac-simile, is in the possession of Colonel R. T. Durrett, Louisville, Ky." The facsimile is on page 10 within volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1890

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Land-warrants; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V1_land-warrent-pg10_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1, page 10

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Facsimile, Land Warrant issued to Abraham Linkhorn (Lincoln)

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