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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