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... Springfield , Illinois , for many years Mr. Lincoln's law partner , who has manifested , from the first , the kindest interest in my book ; to Newton Bateman , Esq . , Superintend- ent of Public Instruction in Illinois ; to James Q ...
... Springfield , Illinois , for many years Mr. Lincoln's law partner , who has manifested , from the first , the kindest interest in my book ; to Newton Bateman , Esq . , Superintend- ent of Public Instruction in Illinois ; to James Q ...
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... and inspiring in the reading as it has been in the writing , I present it to my indulgent friends , the American people . SPRINGFIELD , Mass . , November , 1865 . J. G. H. TABLE OF CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD . 8 PREFACE .
... and inspiring in the reading as it has been in the writing , I present it to my indulgent friends , the American people . SPRINGFIELD , Mass . , November , 1865 . J. G. H. TABLE OF CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD . 8 PREFACE .
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... Springfield - The " Long Nine " -Distinguished Men in the Leg- islature - Change of the State Capital - Mr . Lincoln's first meeting with Stephen A. Douglas - Pro - slavery Resolutions adopted - Protest of Abraham Lincoln and Dan Stone ...
... Springfield - The " Long Nine " -Distinguished Men in the Leg- islature - Change of the State Capital - Mr . Lincoln's first meeting with Stephen A. Douglas - Pro - slavery Resolutions adopted - Protest of Abraham Lincoln and Dan Stone ...
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... Springfield - At Peoria - Extract from Mr. Lincoln's Speech at Peoria- Overthrow of the Democratic Party in Illinois - Election of Mr. Trumbull to the United States Senate , 124 CHAPTER XI . ORGANIZATION OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY ...
... Springfield - At Peoria - Extract from Mr. Lincoln's Speech at Peoria- Overthrow of the Democratic Party in Illinois - Election of Mr. Trumbull to the United States Senate , 124 CHAPTER XI . ORGANIZATION OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY ...
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... Springfield - The Committee of the Convention visit Mr. Lincoln - Speech of Mr. Ashmun , the Chair- man - Reply of Mr. Lincoln - His Letter Accepting the Nomination , ... CHAPTER XVI . THE CAMPAIGN . - MR . LINCOLN'S ELECTION . 216 Mr ...
... Springfield - The Committee of the Convention visit Mr. Lincoln - Speech of Mr. Ashmun , the Chair- man - Reply of Mr. Lincoln - His Letter Accepting the Nomination , ... CHAPTER XVI . THE CAMPAIGN . - MR . LINCOLN'S ELECTION . 216 Mr ...
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