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Abraham Lincoln Letter, Bloomington, Illinois, to Miss Mary Speed, Louisville, Kentucky, 1841 September 27

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Title
Abraham Lincoln Letter, Bloomington, Illinois, to Miss Mary Speed, Louisville, Kentucky
Dates
1841 September 27 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 4496 (collection)
Summary
Print reproduction of a signed letter describing enslaved persons transported in chains. The letter was addressed from Abraham Lincoln in Bloomington, Illinois, to Miss Mary Speed in Louisville, Kentucky, 1841 September 27.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Print reproduction of a signed letter describing enslaved persons transported in chains. The letter was addressed from Abraham Lincoln in Bloomington, Illinois, to Miss Mary Speed in Louisville, Kentucky, 1841 September 27.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Abraham Lincoln Letter, Bloomington, Illinois, to Miss Mary Speed, Louisville, Kentucky, 1841 September 27 (Cage 4496)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Helen G. Smith donated the letter to WSU Libraries in 1963.