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... or suggested ; introduced me to friends with whom he had been on intimate
terms for more than twenty years ; and put me in the way of exploring newspaper
files and legislative journals in the Illinois State library for biographic material .
... or suggested ; introduced me to friends with whom he had been on intimate
terms for more than twenty years ; and put me in the way of exploring newspaper
files and legislative journals in the Illinois State library for biographic material .
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1 CHAPTER II . PARENTAGE — CHILDHOOD IN KENTUCKY – YOUTH IN
INDIANA . . . . . . . 7 CHAPTER III . REMOVAL TO ILLINOIS — CAPTAIN IN
BLACK HAWK WAR - PosTMASTER , SURVEYOR , LEGISLATOR — MENARD
LEGENDS .
1 CHAPTER II . PARENTAGE — CHILDHOOD IN KENTUCKY – YOUTH IN
INDIANA . . . . . . . 7 CHAPTER III . REMOVAL TO ILLINOIS — CAPTAIN IN
BLACK HAWK WAR - PosTMASTER , SURVEYOR , LEGISLATOR — MENARD
LEGENDS .
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A noted Illinois lawyer ( Mr . U . F . Linder ) said in 1865 : “ I was born within ten
miles of the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln , only a month later than he . I knew
his father and his relatives in Kentucky . They were a good family . They were
poor ...
A noted Illinois lawyer ( Mr . U . F . Linder ) said in 1865 : “ I was born within ten
miles of the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln , only a month later than he . I knew
his father and his relatives in Kentucky . They were a good family . They were
poor ...
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. preacher , Rev . Peter Cartwright , - a native of Amherst
County , Virginia , who removed near the same time from Kentucky to Illinois ,
avowedly because he was unwilling to bring up his children in the midst of
slavery .
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. preacher , Rev . Peter Cartwright , - a native of Amherst
County , Virginia , who removed near the same time from Kentucky to Illinois ,
avowedly because he was unwilling to bring up his children in the midst of
slavery .
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The Plutarch was first read much later , Lincoln said , but the Franklin reading
was by silence affirmed . See letter in Cranbrook Press reprint of Scripps , p . 8 .
CHAPTER III . 1830 - 1837 Removal to Illinois - 24 LINCOLN AND HIS
PRESIDENCY .
The Plutarch was first read much later , Lincoln said , but the Franklin reading
was by silence affirmed . See letter in Cranbrook Press reprint of Scripps , p . 8 .
CHAPTER III . 1830 - 1837 Removal to Illinois - 24 LINCOLN AND HIS
PRESIDENCY .
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