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My friend Mr. William Grandin, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy and late a Lieutenant in the Army, served with me in Florida for more than two years; --The greater portion of the time under my immediate observation. He was present at the Battle o… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0004300 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government THE LOUISIVILLE EXAMINER
"Prove all things; hold fast that which is good."
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OF
MR. SMITH, OF CONN.,
ON
THE BILL "TO ADMIT CALIFORNIA INTO THE UNION - TO ESTABLISH
TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENTS FOR UTAH AND NEW
MEXICO, MAKING PROPOSALS TO TEXAS FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WESTERN AND
NORTHERN BOUNDARIES;"
SHOWING
The responsibilit… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0045700 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Affects, Anger, Aporia From Josiah M. Lucas to Abraham Lincoln, June 5, 1858
Washington D C.
June 5. 1858.
Friend Lincoln
Your kind letter came duly to hand and be assured it gratified me much to find that you still retained a lively recollection of one who is proud to be numbe… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0085300 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, June 23, 1858
Chicago June 23rd 1858
My Dear Sir
The Chicago Times
of this morning contains a violent attack upon you, charging you with having voted against a bill for supply the American Army in Mexico with medic… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0091200 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From William S. Frinke to Abraham Lincoln, July 30, 1858
Taylorville Ills. July 30/ 58
Dear Sir
The present political campaign seems destined to be a spirited one, and one, in which, in order to be successfull, we must exert all our energies — and also mak… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0110300 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From David Davis to Abraham Lincoln, August 3, 1858
Bloomington
Augt 3, '58
Dear Lincoln.
I have been devoting the whole afternoon to writing letters to Tazewell
— If my recollection serves me, Davidson, in the race for Congress in 1856, beat Kellogg, fo… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0113000 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Aporia, Civil war, Constitutional government From Alfred W. Cavarly to Abraham Lincoln, September 10, 1858
Ottawa Aug 25, Sept 10th 1858
Dear Sir.
In your speach at Ottawa on the 21st Augt. you refered to a portion of history in reference to the repeal of the Circuit Court system of Illinois, and the… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0139100 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy From Thomas Drummond to Abraham Lincoln, April 21, 1859
Chicago. April 21. 1859.
Dear Sir: —
The Bill of Exceptions in the case of Haines v. Rugg has never yet been entirely settled.
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I have been looking into it recently with a view of closing it, a… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0170700 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy From William D. Griswold to Abraham Lincoln, [June] 1859
1 William D. Griswold was an attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana. He later was president of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad.
In 1859 Lincoln was engaged by the defendant in People v. Illinois Central… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0176500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From Ethelbert P. Oliphant to Abraham Lincoln, July 28, 1859
Uniontown
July 28th, 1859.
Dear Sir
It is pleasant at times to recal ancient scenes and recollections.
You doubtless remember that our first acquaintance and interview, took place in the Spring… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0180600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government Fairfield Ills
Nov 24, 1859
Hon. A. Lincoln
Springfiled Ills
Dear Sir. Of course I
am a stranger to you, you
are not to me, for every body
knows "old Abe," I am following
in the footsteps of our illustrious
ancestors, I have left Spencer
country Indiana, and … Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0208400 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Civil war, Constitutional government [*2476*]
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Office… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0298500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Academic skepticism, Affects, Anger From Richard W. Thompson to Abraham Lincoln, June 12, 1860
Washington City
June 12. 1860
My dear Sir
I have to day received your letter of the 26th Ult; which has been forwarded to me from home.
Of course I did not expect that my kindly expressions of re… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0306400 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From N. W. Voorhees to Abraham Lincoln, June 16, 1860
Clinton, N. J., June 16th 1860—
Dear Sir:
The hope that I may to some extent gratify the very natural interest which you seemed to feel in the manner in which the nominations at Chicago would be recd in… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0312000 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy Hall of Harrison Literary Institute
Philadelphia, July 19th, 1860.
Private!
Dear Sir, -
After due consideration
I have concluded to address you a note of
a somewhat peculiar character. If, after
reading it, (I trust you will condescend to do
so,) you shou… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0334000 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Affects, Care of the soul, Civil war From Hannibal Hamlin to Abraham Lincoln, July 23, 1860
Hampden July 23 1860
My Dear Sir,
Your note of the 18th inst. was received last evening, and I was gratified to hear from you. I had been on the point of addressing you several times, and the press of … Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0337600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government [Philadel]phia Inquirer.
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ORGANIZATION OF A DOUGLAS ASSOCIATION.-
Last evening, a number of Democrats
assembled at the corner of Fifth and Chesnut
streets, for the purpose of forming a "Central
Democratic… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0340200 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Affects, Anger, Aporia From James Lesley Jr. to Abraham Lincoln, July 31, 1860
Phil July 31st. 1860.
Dear Sir:
Having just reached home from my Western trip, I can Scarcely qualify my expression of satisfaction at the glorious section of Country passed over. My visit to Springfi… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0343500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Care of the soul, Civil war From R. W. Jones to Abraham Lincoln, August 17, 1860
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Aug. 17— 1860
My Dear Sir,—
Some time toward the close of the last century, (as I understand it) two brothers of your name came out from the East to-gether to find homes in the great val… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0354200 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From Samuel Haycraft to Abraham Lincoln, August 19, 1860
Elizabeth Town, Ky
August 19 1860
My dear Sir:
Your letter of 16 Inst was received by this days mail, and I hasten to reply not only to acquit you but to clear myself of any knowledge of the stateme… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0356700 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From John Hanks to Abraham Lincoln, August 23, 1860
Decatur August 23rd 1860
Dear sir
I have been thinking about Charles Hankes Letter and a thought struck me that I would answer it in some particular now I want you to State to me when and where you first … Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0358500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy Exeter N.H. Aug. 24, 1860
Hon David Davis,
Dear sir:
A recollection of the interviews
we had at the convention, and the increasing satisfaction
I have in contemplating the work of that convention, induces
me to write you a few lines - Although our people
had… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0359100 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government Office of the Gazette-
Frostburg, Allegany County, Md.
Sept. 26, 1860
My dear Sir,
A few weeks since, I was gratified with a
visit to my office from the Revd. Dr. Harkey of Springfield
Ill. and received from him much interesting information
relative the prosp… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0380600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Affects, Care of the soul, Civil war Republican State Central Committee Room,
Members of the Committee,
Central Executive Committee.
Geo. M. Parsons, Chairman, Columbus
W.T. Bascomb, Secretary, "
R.P.L. Baber, "
Samuel Galloway, "
The… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0402600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy Members of the Committee.
Central Executive Committee.
Geo. M. Parsons, Chairman, Columbus
W. T. Bascom, Secretary, Columbus
R. P. L. Baber, Columbus
Samuel Galloway, Columbus
Theodore Comstock, Columbus
J. H. Coulter, Columbus
Henry Miller, Columbus
For th… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0404100 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government From J. Rutherford Worster to Abraham Lincoln, October 20, 1860
Washington Oct 20/60
My Dear Sir
Sometime since I wrote you of the signs of the times. Since then changes have taken place which impell me to trouble you again— The late elections has spread a… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0408600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Death From William A. Newell to Abraham Lincoln, October 21, 1860
Allentown N. J.
21 Oct 1860
Dear Sir—
It has been my intention ever since you were nominated to write you a letter of congratulation but since that time has passed I beg to offer my congratulatio… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0409400 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy Winfield Scott, Memorandum, October 29, 1860
Views
suggested by the imminent danger (Oct. 29, 1860) of a disruption of the Union by the secession of one or more Southern States.
To save time, the right of secession may be conceded & instantly balanced by t… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0418800 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Affects, Anger, Care of the soul From W. T. Early to Abraham Lincoln, October 30, 1860
Pen Park, near Charlottesville Va Oct 30th 1860
Dear Sir.
From a knowledge of your general character as a statesman I am satisfied that you are a real patriot & conservative
That is the general estimat… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0420100 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Beneficence, Care of the soul, Almsgiving and charity From Winfield Scott to John B. Floyd, October 30, 1860
Lieut. General Scott's respects to the Secretary of War to say—
That a copy of his “Views &c” was despatched to the President yesterday, in great haste; but the copy intended for the Secretary, better t… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0420800 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Civil war, Constitutional government From Cyrus M. Allen to Abraham Lincoln, November 8, 1860
Vincennes Inda
Nov 8th 1860
My dear Sir
I doubt not that congratulations pour in upon so fast & numerous that you almost grow sick at the sight of the work Yet you will pardon me for my congratulati… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0435300 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Constitutional government, Democracy From Thurlow Weed to Leonard Swett, December 2, 1860
Albany, Decr 2, '60
Dear Sir,
Your welcome letter was received yesterday. We have indeed achieved a great victory, and one which I ardently hope and confidently believe will promote the welfare and glory… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0477600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Aporia, Civil war, Constitutional government From John R. Frame to Abraham Lincoln, December 8, 1860
Dear Sir:
After presenting my ardent compliments and congratulations, permit me to present to you a small relic of antiquity. The reminiscences of the past should be revered at this crisis.
This Bulle… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0489600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government Office of the Secretary of State
Concord, New-Hampshire Dec 20 1860
Dear Sir,
Although an entire stranger
I trust you will pardon the liberty I take in addressing
you. The subject matter of this letter will undoubtedly
be a sufficient apology for my presump… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0523200 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Aporia, Care of the soul Russellville Ky
Dec 24th 1860
Honorable A Lincoln
Dear Sir While I cannot
flatter myself that you retain any recollection
of my having had but one short interview
with you (as one of the committee who announced
to you your nomination) yet I trust you will par… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0528300 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Care of the soul, Civil war From John K. Smith to Abraham Lincoln, December 24, 1860
Trenton Decr. 24th 1860
Sir
As a move has been made to induce you to give Simon Cameron of Penna. a place in your Cabinet, it will be well for you to assertain from the records, whether president Jac… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0529500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Care of the soul, Civil war, Constitutional government New York Dec 8, 1860
31 R[???]
My dear sir:
I cannot refrain
from sending you the briefest note.
We are running onto destruction
simply for want of firmness somewhere.
Treachery & imbecility are
in the highest places of Washington.
Is it not absolutely necess… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0538500 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Civil war, Compassion, Compassion as moral basis To the Ladies
Pardon my audacity in soliciting your attention to
the new book, entitled
"Kate Felton, or A Peep at Realities,"
Written by my Mother, and which I have taken upon
myself to publish, hoping it will receive your cordial appreciation.
This is my FI… Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents mal0558600 Correspondents and archival record Modern era English Anger, Care of the soul, Civil war 