Download or read book The Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln (Classic Reprint) written by J. Henry Lea and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln In toe oo: cure and dificult ta: k oftbe veruication of tbe American Pedigree, tbe writer 6a: to tbane e: pecially, among toe many kind friend: lo have aided aim, M r: . Caroline H anle: H itcbcoce of C amoridge, M w/jo generou: ly placed at bi: di: po: al ber large ms. Collection: on tlve Hank: and Lincoln familie:, Major George C bri: man of Cbri: man Po: t Ofice, Rockingbam County, wbo: e aid alone made po:: iole any progre:: in Virginia and to woom we owe toe dircovery of tbe Herring connection (beretofore un: u: pected), Giloert Cope of W e: t Coe: ter, Penmylvania, wbo: e collee tion: nave oeen freely drawn upon for all tbc portion of tbe work toucbing Penn: ylvania and toe Quakerg M i:: M aiy jo: epbine Roe of Giloert, Olzio (a Lincoln de: cendant), and la: tly, bi: daugbter, France: Trumoull Lea, woo made a per: onal journey to toe Lincoln Country in tbe Sbenandoalv Valley of Virginia, during tbe ourning beat: of tbe pa: t ummer, in tbe endeavour to elicit fact: wbicb cor re: pondence failed to reveal. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such histo