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Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This brief, handwritten biography of Abraham Lincoln, extolls the virtues of Lincoln, his family, and his presidency. The writer includes a quote from Lincoln about Stephen Douglas as an example of Lincoln's humble nature.

Publication Date

1880

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.

Time Period

1880-1889

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political career before 1861; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865;

Object Type

text

Format (original)

biography

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

http://130.18.123.49/bepress/Emily/MFM_FVW-45_Abraham-Lincoln-First-among-the-Preservers_Final.pdf

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Robert Sylvester Manuscript Collection

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository

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.

Abraham Lincoln, first among the preservers of our country in the times of the Civil War

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