Excerpts from Leslie's illustrated weekly
Subtitle: Lincoln centennial number, February 4, 1909
Contributors: Seward, Frederick William, 1830-1915
Published: 1909
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
Subjects: Assassination; Assassination attempt, 1865; Anecdotes
Other titles: Lincoln as a famous senator knew him.; The man Lincoln as notable men saw him.
Description: Reminisences from Chauncey Depew include events beginning in 1860 when he campaigned for Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency. Acting secretary of state Frederick W. Seward recounts the events of April 14, 1865 starting with the cabinet meeting with Gen. Grant in attendance. He focuses on the assassination attempt on Secretary of State William H. Seward that coincided with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.  The final article includes reminiscences of Lincoln by Joseph G. Cannon, Horace Porter, and Frederick W. Seward.
Notes: Detached from Leslie's Weekly, Lincoln Centennial number, February 4, 1909.

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Starr, J.W. Bibliography of Lincolniana 148
Table of contents: title: Lincoln as a famous senator knew him / by United States Senator Chauncey M. Depew, of New York.; title: Recollections of Lincoln's last hours / by Hon. Frederick W. Seward, formerly Assistant Secretary of State of the United States.; title: The triumph and tragedy of Abraham Lincoln's wonderful career (pictures reproduced from the old files of Leslie's Weekly and copyrighted.); title: The man Lincoln as notable men saw him.