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(01-25-2017 05:24 AM)LincolnMan Wrote:  Another very interesting tidbit for sure. What are "widow's weeds?" Her clothing?
How was she to transmit smallpox with a kiss; did she have it herself?

Yes, I think widow's weeds refers to the black clothing worn sometimes after a husband's death. I do not know about the rest; I am just reporting what is in Roscoe's book.
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Poisoning Lincoln - Ed Steers - 12-22-2016, 11:13 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - Gene C - 12-22-2016, 11:37 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - RJNorton - 12-22-2016, 01:08 PM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - RJNorton - 12-22-2016, 03:54 PM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - LincolnMan - 01-24-2017, 07:41 PM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - RJNorton - 01-25-2017, 05:15 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - LincolnMan - 01-25-2017, 05:24 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - RJNorton - 01-25-2017 05:42 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - ELCore - 01-30-2017, 09:27 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - L Verge - 01-30-2017, 11:08 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - HerbS - 01-25-2017, 08:26 AM
RE: Poisoning Lincoln - JMadonna - 01-29-2017, 09:39 PM

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