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Ken Griffin Pays Record $13.7 Million for Lincoln’s 13th Amendment Ending Slavery

Billionaire Ken Griffin just bought two of the most significant documents ever signed by President Abraham Lincoln, adding to his trove of Americana. Griffin reset the record for any document signed ...
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Will a Copy of Lincoln’s 13th Amendment Ending Slavery Set an Auction Record?

Two of the most pivotal documents President Abraham Lincoln ever signed are coming up for sale. Rare copies of both the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment will be auctioned off in ...
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Abraham Lincoln was here? Geneva History Museum finds city record stating Lincoln spoke in Geneva

A 1912 Geneva city document suggests that Abraham Lincoln had visited the town and spoken outside a former courthouse. Geneva History Museum Executive Director Terry Emma said the document was ...