Furnished with comfortable simplicity, (the house) is adorned by the elegant neatness which pervades it in every room, in every corner.

Abraham Lincoln's Bust
c. 1865
Plaster bust set on pedestal of Abraham Lincoln as President. Bronzing paint over white plaster. Sculpted by Mr. Thomas D. Jones of Cincinnati, OH. According to the family, it was displayed in Seward's Washington home and brought back to Auburn. Seward said that he would place it in a position of importance in his library.



