Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life Stories, Professional Life Stories, White House Stories, War Stories, Miscellaneous StoriesRhodes & McClure, 1887 - 246 pages |
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... Governor of Indiana , one of Offutt's acquaintances , said , after having a conversation with Lincoln , that the young man " had talent enough in him to make a Presi- ) dent . " In every circle in which he found himself , whether ...
... Governor of Indiana , one of Offutt's acquaintances , said , after having a conversation with Lincoln , that the young man " had talent enough in him to make a Presi- ) dent . " In every circle in which he found himself , whether ...
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... Governor of the State ; William A. Richardson , subsequently United States Senator , and William McMurtry , who has since been Lieu- tenant Governor of the State . This list does not embrace ་ all who had then , or who have since ...
... Governor of the State ; William A. Richardson , subsequently United States Senator , and William McMurtry , who has since been Lieu- tenant Governor of the State . This list does not embrace ་ all who had then , or who have since ...
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... Governor Bissell if there was not something he could do to obtain possession of the negro . Mr. Herndon made the inquiry , and returned with the report that the Governor regretted to say that he had no legal or constitu- tional right to ...
... Governor Bissell if there was not something he could do to obtain possession of the negro . Mr. Herndon made the inquiry , and returned with the report that the Governor regretted to say that he had no legal or constitu- tional right to ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 11 |
An Incident of Lincolns Early Hardships | 18 |
The Long Nine Lincoln the Longest of All 424 | 25 |
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