Davidson, David., 08/19/1868-08/19/1868

File — Box: 2, Folder: 40

Identifier: 79419

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates

08/19/1868-08/19/1868

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 AMS dated 8/19/1868 from David Davidson to John Gilmary Shea, "Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln: The Martyred President of the United States of America." The letters of the words spelling that title across the page are composed, in turn, of smaller words describing Lincoln's second inauguration. Dedicated to Shea by Davidson.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM DAVIDSON, DAVID (1868): Autographed Letter

DAVIDSON, DAVID - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT TO SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (1868): Autographed Letter

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM - AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT BY DAVIDSON, D. REGARDING 1868: Autographed Letter

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM - SECOND INAUGURATION - REFERENCE (1868): Other Types