The Secret Message in Abraham Lincoln’s Pocket Watch

October 23, 2014 Posted By: Leave a comment
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In the 1850s Abraham Lincoln, then a successful lawyer, purchased a fine pocket watch from George Chatterton, a jeweler in Springfield, Illinois. The mechanism itself was manufactured in Liverpool, England, but the 18-carat case was of the best quality manufactured in America.

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