The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . ?f&p EETURN OP MAKRIAGR OP THOMAS LINCOLN AND NANCY BANKS. From a tracing of the original, made by Henry Whitney Cleveland. This certificate was discovered about1B85 by W. F. Booker, Esq., Cleric of Washington County, Kentucky. ORIGIN OF THE LINCOLN FAMILY 13 years had brought great improvements, but the majority ofthe population still lived in log cabins, so that the home ofThom
The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . ?f&p EETURN OP MAKRIAGR OP THOMAS LINCOLN AND NANCY BANKS. From a tracing of the original, made by Henry Whitney Cleveland. This certificate was discovered about1B85 by W. F. Booker, Esq., Cleric of Washington County, Kentucky. ORIGIN OF THE LINCOLN FAMILY 13 years had brought great improvements, but the majority ofthe population still lived in log cabins, so that the home ofThomas Lincoln was as good as most of his neighbors. Lit-tle is known of his position in Elizabethtown, though we haveproof that he had credit in the community, for the descend-ants of two of the early store-keepers still remember seeingon their grandfathers account books sundry items chargedto T. Lincoln. Tools and groceries were the chief purchaseshe made, though on one of the ledgers a pair of silk sus-penders, worth one dollar and fifty cents, was entered. Henot only enjoyed a certain credit with the people of Eliza-bethtown ; he was sufficiently respected by the public authori-ties to be appointed in 18
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