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ABRAHAMO LINCOLMO
REGION FOEDERAT AMERIC PRAESIDI II.
HYNC.EX.SERVLTVILLAGGERE, LAPIDEN
QVORY TRIVSQVE.
LIKERTATIS ADSEPTODIS FORTISS
MEMORIA.CONIVNCATVIE
GIVEN ROMANI
DA
A.MPOUCLXY
TRANSLATION A
TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN.PRESIDENT
FOR THE SECOND TIME OF THE AMER-
ICAN REPUBLIC, CITIZENS OF ROME
PRESENT THIS STONE FROM THE
WALL OF SERVIUS TULLIUS BY
WHICH THE MEMORY OF EACH OF
THOSE BRAVE ADVOCATES OF LIB-
ERTY MAY BE ASSOCIATED.
ANNO 1865.
THIS STONE WAS RECEIVED IN
WASHINGTON.D.C. IN 1865 AND RE-
MAINED THERE UNTIL 1870 WHEN IT
WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE POSSES-
SION OF THE NATIONAL LINCOLN
MONUMENT ASSOCIATION BY JOINT-
RESOLUTION OF THE CONGRESS.
TWENTY-FIVE CENTURIES AFTER
BEING FIRST PLACED BY THE
HANDS OF MAN IN THE ANCIENT
WALLS OF ROME THIS STONE WAS
DEDICATED AS A PART OF THE
LINCOLN TOMB OCTOBER 11, 1936.
BY HENRY HORNER GOVERNOR OF
ILLINOIS.
Servius Tullius Stone-
LINCOLN'S TOMB SPRINGFIELD, LL
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