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... is found in which an autograph signature is thus deformed . The American
general after whom one of the three original counties of Kentucky was named
used to be called “ Linkhorn " by Southern ! 1 ) LINEAGE — LINCOLN
MIGRATIONS.
... is found in which an autograph signature is thus deformed . The American
general after whom one of the three original counties of Kentucky was named
used to be called “ Linkhorn " by Southern ! 1 ) LINEAGE — LINCOLN
MIGRATIONS.
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named used to be called “ Linkhorn " by Southern soldiers . The same bad habit
once prevailed more or less in England . On a pillar of the old cathedral of
Winchester a small plate of brass , with an engraved inscription , commemorates
a ...
named used to be called “ Linkhorn " by Southern soldiers . The same bad habit
once prevailed more or less in England . On a pillar of the old cathedral of
Winchester a small plate of brass , with an engraved inscription , commemorates
a ...
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A few weeks later the Territory , with but sixty - five thousand inhabitants , mostly
on the southern border , became a State . The quarter section already selected
was sixteen miles from the nearest landing on the Ohio , and on this * " Fifty
Years ...
A few weeks later the Territory , with but sixty - five thousand inhabitants , mostly
on the southern border , became a State . The quarter section already selected
was sixteen miles from the nearest landing on the Ohio , and on this * " Fifty
Years ...
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The dominant party in the Illinois Legislature , stimulated by a reference to the
subject in President Jackson ' s annual message of December , 1836 , adopted ,
near the day of adjournment , a series of resolutions strongly Southern in tone ...
The dominant party in the Illinois Legislature , stimulated by a reference to the
subject in President Jackson ' s annual message of December , 1836 , adopted ,
near the day of adjournment , a series of resolutions strongly Southern in tone ...
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adjournment , a series of resolutions strongly Southern in tone , in regard to
slavery and Abolitionism . Those who refused or hesitated to take this extreme
ground were in danger of being called Abolitionists , and that was an opprobrium
which ...
adjournment , a series of resolutions strongly Southern in tone , in regard to
slavery and Abolitionism . Those who refused or hesitated to take this extreme
ground were in danger of being called Abolitionists , and that was an opprobrium
which ...
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