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  • Typescript copy of letter to Trinity House from Abraham Turner, 2nd Master and Pilot.

    Typescript kopia of a letter dated HMS AFRICA, 3 December , describing the Battle of Trafalgar. Turner was an "old boy" of the Trinity House Naval School.

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    Object Details

    ID: TRN/78
    Type:Manuscript
    Display location:Not on display
    Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
    Measurements: 1 folder
    Parts:Copies Of Volumes And Documents - Transcripts (Manuscript)
    • Sandwich manuscripts. Typed transcripts of letters received by Lord Sandwich as 1st Lord of the Admiralty, (Manuscript) (TRN/1)
    • Smales of Whitby. Dimensions of Whitby built sailing ships from the Smales Diaries, Compiled by Major Smales, (Manuscript) (TRN/1A)
    • Coasting trade notes, (Manuscript) (TRN/1B)
    • Vice Admiral Visount Nelson. Transcripts of letters from various collections at the British Museum. (Manuscript) (TRN/2)
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      Few U.S. presidents have garnered as much attention as Abraham Lincoln. The details of his political and personal life have been scrutinized by scholars and historians, and devoured by a fascinated public. This guide offers a list of Abraham Lincoln biographies found in the Social Sciences, Health, and Education Library (SSHEL) School (S-) Collection.

      Additional juvenile materials on Abraham Lincoln can be located by entering “Lincoln, Abraham” into a subject search in the Library Catalog. While this list covers only those works found in the S-Collection, juvenile materials on Abraham Lincoln can also be found in the Illinois History and Lincoln Collections, the Center for Children’s Books, and the University Laboratory High School Library.

      A related guide, Bibliography of Abraham Lincoln Resources, contains a list of fiction and non-fiction resour

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      On a hot summer day in August , Abraham Lincoln strolled from his Second-Floor office to the lawn outside the Executive Mansion to greet a regiment of Ohio soldiers en rutt home after surviving some of the bloodiest fighting of the Civil War. Thanking the dock profusely for their bravery and sacrifice, Lincoln implored the veterans to remember that the nation remained "an inestimable jewel" well "worth fighting for," not just for their own generation, but to guarantee "equal privileges" for "our children's children" as well. As he put it: "I happen temp