- premium contentMary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 6 October 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly...I am writing this morning with, a broken heart after a sleepless night of great mental suffering.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 8 October 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Bowed down with suffering and anguish, again I write you.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 9 October 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... It appears as if the fiends had let loose, for the Republican papers are tearing me to pieces...
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 13 October 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Was there ever such cruel newspaper abuse lavished upon an unoffending woman as has been showered upon my devoted head?
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 2 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Their conduct is becoming mysterious. We have heard enough of their talk it is time now they should be acting.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 9 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Do write me every other day at least, I am so nervous and miserable.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 9 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Do not hint to K. or B., or any one else, my doubts of them, only watch them.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 15 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... I should have been able to live as the widow of the great President Lincoln should, with sufficient means to give liberally to all
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 17 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... By the time you receive this note, you will doubtless find the papers raving over the large income which we are each said to have.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 17 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... Show the note enclosed with this to B. & K. ; do not let them retain it an instant after reading
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 21 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... These circulars must bring some money.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 23 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... between ourselves, I fear I am in villanous hands.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 24 November 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... And the laugh of the world will be against me if it turns out as I now think
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 26 December 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 27 December 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... I am positively suffering for a decent dress.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 12 January 1868
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... I am so miserable I feel like taking my own life.
- Mary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 15 January 1868
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... The loss I deserve for being so careless, but it comes very hard on poor me.
- Mary Todd letter to Brady
Chicago, IL - 7 February 1868
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Mr. Brady... I hereby authorize Mrs. Keckley to request my bill from you
- premium contentMary Todd letter to Elizabeth Keckly
Chicago, IL - 6 October 1867
Mary Todd Lincoln letter to Elizabeth Keckly... My ink is like myself and my spirits failing, so I write you to-day with a pencil.