Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This illustration is a reduced facsimile of a leaf from Lincoln's exercise book that was written when Lincoln was around 17 years old. The title of the leaf is "To Exercise Multiplication" and the page includes calculations and further down "A Compound Division" with calculations. This illustration is from page 82 of 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
Math; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Object Type
text
Format (original)
illustration
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V1_document-p82_001
Source
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1, page 82
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.
Recommended Citation
"Leaf From Abraham Lincoln's Exercise Book, undated" (1890). Images. 5.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/5