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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03875 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1859 |
| Title | $10.00 Check to Mary Todd Lincoln |
| Date | 17 November 1859 |
| Author | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
| Recipient | Lincoln, Mary Todd |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Check signed by Lincoln payable to "wife." Printed in blue ink, drawn on the Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Company. Printed by Richards & Smith. |
| Subjects | President First Lady Banking Women's History Finance Marriage |
| People | Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Lincoln, Mary Todd (1818-1882) |
| Place written | Springfield, Illinois |
| Theme | The Presidency; Children & Family; Banking & Economics; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Possibly for socks and cloth Mary Lincoln purchased that day at Smith's. This is documented in Lincoln Day by Day, edited by Earl Schenck Miers. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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