Description: Rare 1861 Springfield ILLINOIS STATE REGISTER Abraham Lincoln's HOMETOWN newspaper printed while he was still living in Springfield before travelling to Washington, DC for his inauguration !!! - inv # generic 1861 shelf SEE PHOTO----- COMPLETE, ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER, the Daily Illinois State Register (Springfield, Illinois) dated in Jan or Feb, 1861. This newspaper is from Abraham Lincoln's home town of Springfield, IL when Lincoln was still living there as the President-elect of the US and before he left to travel to Washington, DC to be inaugurated as the 16th US President. You can now own a newspaper from Lincoln's home town, printed while he was still living there !! Rare newspaper issue from President-elect ABRAHAM LINCOLN's home town, printed when he (Lincoln) was still living in Springfield, IL. This newspaper contains National and International news as well as LOCAL Springfield, IL news and ads from 153 years ago. I have 10 issues dated in Jan and Feb, 1861- all with different dates in that time period. The exact issue will be selected at random from this inventory dated between Jan 1, 1861 and Feb 15, 1861. Lincoln himself may have read this very newspaper !!!! Very good condition. This listing includes the complete entire original newspaper, NOT just a clipping or a page of it. STEPHEN A. GOLDMAN HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is an original newspaper printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description. U.S. buyers pay priority mail postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect your purchase from damage in the mail. International postage is quoted when we are informed as to where the package is to be sent. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We list thousands of rare newspapers with dates from 1570 through 2004 on Ebay each week. This is truly SIX CENTURIES OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN! Stephen A. Goldman Historical Newspapers has been in the business of buying and selling historical newspapers for over 45 years. Dr. Goldman is a consultant to the Freedom Forum Newseum and a member of the American Antiquarian Society. You can buy with confidence from us, knowing that we stand behind all of our historical items with a 100% money back guarantee. Let our 45+ years of experience work for YOU ! We have hundreds of thousands of historical newspapers (and their very early precursors) for sale.
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Location: Oxford, Maryland
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