A priceless smudge

“Miami’s collection includes the first certified document that provides a critical comparison for us,” said John A. Lupton, associate director of the Papers of Abraham Lincoln project. “I have seen a number of fingerprints that I assumed to be Lincoln’s, but never more than one in one repository. The fact that Miami has two makes it fascinating.”

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