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ALPLM gifted rare ledger that sheds new light on Abraham Lincoln’s early life
By Elena Martinez
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Museum unveils ledger of Lincoln's purchases from 1830s
Greg Ramirez
Greg Ramirez
Reporter · Bloomington, IL
A recent graduate from Illinois Wesleyan University, Greg has quickly made a name for himself in community journalism, writing for local newsletters and contributing to regional magazines. His work often focuses on cultural events and community outreach efforts.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is adding a new item to its collection that sheds more light on Lincoln's day-to-day life in the 1830s. The library and museum unveiled on Thursday a newly donated business ledger that recorded transactions from John Bennett Co., a dry goods store in [...]
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