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Forged legal document imitating the hand of Abraham Lincoln probably by Joseph Cosey, undated

 Item — Box: YMS MS 16277 BOX 12

Scope and contents

Forged Lincoln legal document, probably by Joseph Cosey. Writ of Replevin, 1856, Circuit Court, Sangamon County, Illinois, ADS, signed A. Lincoln in text.

Dates

  • undated

Creator

  • Cosey, Joseph, 1887-1950 (Person)

Language

English

Additional description

Physical description

20.0 cm x 15.5 cm.

Related names

Creator

  • Cosey, Joseph, 1887-1950 (Person)

Physical storage information

  • Box: YMS MS 16277 BOX 12 (Text)

Repository details

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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