Legal Document: James Lester & Sarah Lester Indenture, Recorded by Abraham Lincoln, 1850 November 16
File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series features oversized items. The bulk is made up of broadsides, but a legal document in Abraham Lincoln’s hand and a letter penned by Major General John A. Logan are also featured. Political Civil War scholars, particularly those interested in propaganda, would find this collection useful. The series is arranged alphabetically by item type: ephemera, legal documents, letter, and records.
Dates
- 1768 - 1992
Extent
From the Collection: 2.8 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
Contact:
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State Mississippi 39762-5408 United States
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State Mississippi 39762-5408 United States