Author: PATTON, W.W.
Title: President Lincoln and the Chicago Memorial on Emancipation
Description: Baltimore, Maryland Historical Society, 1888. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff tan wrappers. 36pp. Fair. Front wrapper heavily chipped and barely attached, with stain from old tape repair; lacks rear wrapper. Fund Publication No. 27, being a paper read before the Maryland Historical Society on December 12, 1887. The president of Howard University gives a firsthand account of "a public meeting of Christian people in Chicago" who organized to pressure Lincoln for emancipation. Patton inscribes the front wrapper "With the respects of / The Author." Very uncommon. MONAGHAN 1042. .

Keywords: ABRAHAM LINCOLN Abraham Lincoln


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