Book, "Livingston's Law Register" (copy owned by Abraham Lincoln)
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Title | Book, "Livingston's Law Register" (copy owned by Abraham Lincoln) |
Description | Livingston's Law Register, For 1852, containing the Post Office address of every lawyer in the United States. Published in New York, entered according to an act of Congress in the year 1851 by John Livingston. Printed by Neal and Pate. L 9" x W 5 7/8" x D 1". |
Interpretation | Written in the book, in pencil, is the following inscription: "This volume owned by Abraham Lincoln when he practiced law in Springfield, IL./Lewis Gardner Reynolds after Capt. Osborne Hamline Oldroyd/N.A. Lough. |
Lesson Plans / Themes | |
Learning Standards | 16 History |
Author or Creator | |
Other Contributors | Oldroyd, Osbourne |
Source | Transferred from Ford's Theatre NHS, Washington, D.C. |
Subject / Keywords | |
Spatial Coverage | Victorian/Antebellum Springfield (Ill.) |
Temporal Coverage | 1851/1853 |
Collection Publisher | Lincoln Home National Historic Site |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | LIHO 5393 |
Date Created | 06/05/03 |
Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Book, "Livingston's Law Register" (copy owned by Abraham Lincoln) |