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... Springfield once , he will not come the second time . " 1 When Lincoln the legislator from Sangamon County helped force his reluctant brother legislators to place the state capital at Springfield , he outdid the Lord by moving in after ...
... Springfield once , he will not come the second time . " 1 When Lincoln the legislator from Sangamon County helped force his reluctant brother legislators to place the state capital at Springfield , he outdid the Lord by moving in after ...
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... Springfield described it as a " busy wilderness . " 2 In this little community Lincoln had his professional start . From there he went to Congress . In Springfield he learned the practice of law , and there for twenty - five years he ...
... Springfield described it as a " busy wilderness . " 2 In this little community Lincoln had his professional start . From there he went to Congress . In Springfield he learned the practice of law , and there for twenty - five years he ...
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... Springfield , Illinois before the first day of September 1841. and ever since- Answer , I have . Question 15th by same . According to the best of your recollection , did or did not the paper of the State Bank of Illinois , circulate ...
... Springfield , Illinois before the first day of September 1841. and ever since- Answer , I have . Question 15th by same . According to the best of your recollection , did or did not the paper of the State Bank of Illinois , circulate ...
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