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Contents of Lincoln' Pockets on the night of is death
pair of small spectacles folded into a silver case,
pair of reading glasses,
ivory pocket knife trimmed with silver,
large linen handkerchief with “A. Lincoln” stitched in red,
brass sleeve button,
fancy watch fob,
brown leather wallet lined with purple silk
Confederate five-dollar
8 newspaper clippings.
Rogers, Laura Waller. “What They Found in Lincoln’s Pockets”. Lisa’s History Room 16 March 2009. Web. 17 March 2013.
