Letter from Apr. 16, 1865
Abigail Williams May to Eleanor Goddard May
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Abigail Williams May to Eleanor Goddard May
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Abigail Williams May reflected on the wider significance of the two days since President Lincoln's assassination, saying, “You will remember, forever, with satisfaction, that you were alive at this time.”
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May and Goddard Family Papers, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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Abigail Williams May. "Abigail Williams May to Eleanor Goddard May". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/693
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Abigail Williams May
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April 16, 1865
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Letter from Apr. 16, 1865
Abigail Williams May to Eleanor Goddard May
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Description
Abigail Williams May reflected on the wider significance of the two days since President Lincoln's assassination, saying, “You will remember, forever, with satisfaction, that you were alive at this time.”
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Source
May and Goddard Family Papers, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
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Use of this item for research, teaching, and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast, or commercial use requires written permission.
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Abigail Williams May
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Date
April 16, 1865