Keywords: Lincoln inaugural bible signed.jpg The bible used by Abraham Lincoln for his oath of office during his first inauguration in 1861 turned to the page signed by the clerk of the Supreme Court William Thomas Carroll attesting that the book was used for Lincoln's oath of office and impressed with the seal of the Supreme Court http //www loc gov/blog/ p 410 direct image URL http //www loc gov/extranet/paodocs/lincolnbible/Lincoln_bible_LC_seal_305 jpg November 18 2008 photo 1853 bible Michaela McNichol Library of Congress PD-USGov Abraham Lincoln first inaugural bible Seals of the United States Courts and Judicial Branch Agencies |