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English: This is a 19th century painting of David Wills hanging in his building in Gettysburg. Abraham Lincoln stayed at the house in 1863 and wrote part of the Gettysburg Address there. Wills was active in political and legal affairs of Adams County in which Gettysburg is located.
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Author J. Passepartout

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Painting of David Wills, who owned the building in Gettysburg where Lincoln stayed for the Gettysburg Address

5 November 2022

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