Clowns and jesters

The Funniest of Phun
April 01, 1864

Sub-entries:  
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, as a jester
"THE NATIONAL JOKER. SALARY 25,000 DOLLARS PER ANNUM."


Harper's Weekly
January 03, 1863

Sub-entries:  
- Halleck, Henry Wager, 1815-1872, as a clown
[BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG: AFTERMATH.]


Vanity Fair
March 23, 1861

Sub-entries:  
- Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872, as a clown
"PROF. LINCOLN IN HIS GREAT FEAT OF BALANCING."


 

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