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Early attempt to assassinate President-Elect Abe Lincoln...



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March 02, 1861

NEW YORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE, March  2, 1861  

* President-elect Abraham Lincoln en route
* Assassination attempt - Baltimore Plot


Page 6 has a report on the attempted assassination of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln, with column heads: "The President Elect In Washington" "His Arrival There" A Plot Against His Life' "The Assassins Foiled" "Speeches & Receptions".
This is a fine & detailed account ion Lincoln's travels just prior to his inauguration including some details on the attempt upon his life.
Included as well is: "The Inauguration--Arrangements for rhe Inauguration of the President of The United States on the Fourth of March 1861". Much detail here.
Eight pages, nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War