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Marriage Bond for Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks
- Creator:
- L. L. Cook Co.
- Location:
- Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- Origin Date:
- 1930-1950
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 3/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0577
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera
Description
This postcard is a photograph of the marriage bond document signed by Thomas Lincoln and Richard Berry, who was the guardian for Nancy Hanks, on June 10, 1806. The caption and the number D-139 are printed to the left of the image. The postcard reverse is divided. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum