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Lincoln, Frederick Walker, 1817-1898

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1817 - 1898

Biography

Frederic Walker Lincoln Jr. (February 27, 1817 – September 12, 1898)[4] was an American manufacturer and politician, serving as the sixteenth and eighteenth mayor of Boston, Massachusetts from 1858 to 1860 and 1863–1867, respectively.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick Walker Lincoln letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866431.2
Mss 866431.2
Date(s): 1866-07-31
Scope and Contents

Letter from Frederick Walker Lincoln in Boston to Asa Dodge Smith, telling him that the chances of interesting Mr. Peabody in giving to Dartmouth.

William Tecumseh Sherman letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866418.1
Mss 866418.1
Date(s): 1866-07-18
Scope and Contents

Three-page letter from William Tecumseh Sherman in Hanover, NH to Frederick Walker Lincoln, thanking the Mayor for the many kindnesses bestowed on him during his recent visit to Boston.

William Tecumseh Sherman letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 866371.1
Mss 866371.1
Date(s): 1866-06-21
Scope and Contents

Two-page letter from William Tecumseh Sherman in Saint Louis, Missouri to Frederick Walker Lincoln, answering the mayor's official invitation to attend the 4th of July celebration in Boston. Explains that he will be unable to attend because he plans to be at his nephew's graduation from Dartmouth on July 17th. He will, however, be in Boston on the 15th.

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