Abraham Lincoln Letters 1846-1853

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US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.59

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Abraham Lincoln Letters 1846-1853

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(1809-1865)

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Three letters from Abraham Lincoln, Sprinfield, Illinois, 1846-1853, to John M. Bush, a probate judge in Pekin, Illinois, and the official commission of the Bushy as County Judge of Tazewell County, Illinois, make up this collection.

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  • English

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