Excerpt from A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed From Nicolay Hay's, Abraham Lincoln; A History When Thomas Lincoln was about twenty-eight years old he married Nancy Hanks, a niece of his employer, near Beechland, in Washington County. She was a good-looking young woman of twenty-three, also from Virginia, and so far superior to her husband in educa tion that she could read and write, and taught him how to sign his name. Neither one of the young cou ple had any money or property; but in those days liv ing was not ...
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Excerpt from A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed From Nicolay Hay's, Abraham Lincoln; A History When Thomas Lincoln was about twenty-eight years old he married Nancy Hanks, a niece of his employer, near Beechland, in Washington County. She was a good-looking young woman of twenty-three, also from Virginia, and so far superior to her husband in educa tion that she could read and write, and taught him how to sign his name. Neither one of the young cou ple had any money or property; but in those days liv ing was not expensive, and they doubtless considered his trade a sufficient provision for the future. He brought her to a little house in Elizabethtown, where a daughter was born to them the following year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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 historical works.
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