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Collection Reference Number GLC08430.07
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1857 
Title Daily Illinois State Journal. [Vol. 10, no. 75 (October 14, 1857)]
Date 14 October 1857
Document Type Newspapers and Magazines
Content Description Announcement of a mass convention against the 'National Administration.' The death notice of Washington Park Custis (last member of George Washington's family and father-in-law to R. E. Lee.). Front page includes an add for law firm of (Abraham) Lincoln and Herndon.
Subjects Kansas  Politics  Government and Civics  President  Death  
People Custis, George Washington Parke (1781-1857)  Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)  
Place written Springfield, Illinois
Theme Law; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859