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Possible Lincoln artifact discovered!
07-06-2016, 08:07 AM (This post was last modified: 07-06-2016 09:04 AM by Eva Elisabeth.)
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RE: Possible Lincoln artifact discovered!
That is what I feel, too - it simply doesn't match what is known about Tad.  

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Here's a sample of Willie Lincoln's handwriting at age 11 - sorry, no scan, just a photo:
     
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07-06-2016, 04:53 PM
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RE: Possible Lincoln artifact discovered!
I am not intending to be disrespectful of the initial carving that we have been analyzing here, but I wonder if whoever carved TAD into the chest of drawers could have accomplished something like this in later life. Truly remarkable.

http://www.metaspoon.com/tree-trunk-carving-art/
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07-06-2016, 05:12 PM
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RE: Possible Lincoln artifact discovered!
That's awesome, Laurie!!!! I love carvings - this definitely beats all I've ever seen!
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