Manuscripts

Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, letter to Eliza Caldwell Browning, Quincy, Illinois

Description: Autograph letter signed. Letter regarding Lincoln's failed courtship with Mary S. Owens. Includes addressed cover, addressed to Mrs. O.H. Browning. (5 pages)
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1838 April 1
Call number: HM 25119
Creator: Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Lambert Lincolniana collection, January and April 1914.; Purchased from Judd Stewart, 1922.; Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Lambert Civil War collection, March 1914.; Purchased from Anderson Galleries, Mark P. Robinson collection, February-March 1918.

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