TREASURY DEPARTMENT

June 9, 1866


   I, Charles Forbes do solemnly swear that I have presented Mr. C. E. Creecy of the Dept. with the Pen Knife used by the late President of the U. States, Abraham Lincoln, and which he had in his possession the night of his assassination.



Charles Forbes
         President Lincoln’s body servant

Sworn and subscribed before me this 9th day of June A.D. 1866
                                                            Ch. P. Warnall

 

Presented by CE Creecy to Hon. Wm. E. Chandler
                                                            June 9, 1866

Presented to the N. H. Historical Society by Wm. E. Chandler