(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) LINCOLN ABRAHAM Black Republican Pra

Sale 2342 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 1,875

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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. Black Republican Prayer. Small broadside, 8-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches; some foxing; crease where folded. Np [New York?, circa 1863]

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a rare, and ugly parody of a hymn to 'abram lincoln who art in the white house... glorified be thy name. Thy presidency has come--thy will must be done--as set forth in the Chicago Platform. . .' One of the most elaborate of the anti-Lincoln pieces that emerged from the North-East's 'Copperhead' faction. Lincoln-Barrett sale lot 525 ($80 in 1952.)