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Historic Collection - Mission San Juan Capistrano In 1865, President Abraham Lincoln signed this patent of title restoring Mission San Juan Capistrano’s ownership to the Catholic Church and removing it from the private ownership of the Forster family The document was signed on March 18, 1865, just three weeks before Lincoln was assassinated
Papers Of Abraham Lincoln The Papers of Abraham Lincoln is a documentary editing project dedicated to identifying, imaging, transcribing, annotating, and publishing online all documents written by or to Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime (1809-1865)
About this Collection | Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of . . . The papers of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), lawyer, representative from Illinois, and sixteenth president of the United States, contain approximately 40,550 documents dating from 1774 to 1948, although most of the collection spans from the 1850s through Lincoln’s presidency (1861-1865)
» Documents - Abraham Lincoln Each of the documents, selected from The Gilder Lehrman’s Collection’s nearly 500 Lincoln manuscripts, is introduced by a historian who offers insight into its context and significance
Missions 1769 - California Mission History on This Day. . . - Facebook March 18, 1865 - The Lincoln Document was signed, upholding the 1855 U S Land Commission's decision concerning all mission lands statewide and supported Bishop Alemany's 1851 petition to have all mission lands illegally confiscated and sold by the Mexican government returned to the Catholic Church
Papers of Abraham Lincoln - National Archives Prior to entering politics, Lincoln was a lawyer From 1985 to 2000, the Lincoln Legal Papers projects collected more than 96,000 documents, arranged by case, were published in DVD-ROM format as The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition, now available online
ABRAHAM LINCOLN HELPED MAINTAIN MISSION PRESERVATION With Lincoln's signing of the Lincoln Document, also known as the "Patent of Title," any individual land claims for any of the California missions were returned to the guardianship of the Catholic Church, including Mission San Juan Capistrano, which was privately owned by John Forster
Abraham Lincoln: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States (1861-65), leading the country through the Civil War This guide compiles digital materials at the Library of Congress, external websites, and a selected print bibliography